Delaware County Youth Orchestra

Analysis

Delaware County Youth Orchestra is a registered charity in United States, based in Media, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1974, 52 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Delaware County Youth Orchestra reported income of $163k and spending of $138k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income grew from $131k to $163k (+25%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Delaware County Youth Orchestra sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Federation of Womens Clubs ($163k), Dumas Area Meals on Wheels Inc ($163k) and Dulac Community Center ($163k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $292k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $292k.