Butler County Symphony Association

Analysis

Butler County Symphony Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Butler, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1958, 68 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 June 2024, Butler County Symphony Association reported income of $338k and spending of $485k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $304k to $338k (+11%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Butler County Symphony Association sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 100th Bomb Group Foundation Inc ($338k), Greater Newburyport Community Media Hub Inc ($338k) and The Piqua Arts Council ($338k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $57k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 2 employees.