Appalachian Fiddle & Blue Grass Association

Analysis

Appalachian Fiddle & Blue Grass Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Wind Gap, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Appalachian Fiddle & Blue Grass Association reported income of $78k and spending of $71k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $64k to $78k (+21%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Appalachian Fiddle & Blue Grass Association sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carnation City Players Inc ($78k), Hicksville Gregory Museum ($78k) and Sheboygan Concert Association ($78k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 61% of the total. At year end it held assets of $266k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $266k.