Demolay International

Analysis

Demolay International is a registered charity in United States, based in Bath, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1996, 30 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Demolay International reported income of $96k and spending of $95k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $134k to $96k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Demolay International sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jazz and Classics for Change Inc ($96k), St Augustine Music Festival Inc ($96k) and American Institute of Knowledge Management Inc ($96k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 38% of the total. At year end it held assets of $805k against liabilities of $3,598, net assets of $801k.