Afterimage Public Media

Analysis

Afterimage Public Media is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 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, Afterimage Public Media reported income of $782k and spending of $720k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $239k to $782k (+227%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Afterimage Public Media sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Regional Theater Alliance ($782k), Raspberry Pi Foundation North America Inc ($782k) and Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation Incorporated ($782k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $571k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $530k.