SST Productions

Analysis

SST Productions is a registered charity in United States, based in Burbank, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, SST Productions reported income of $235k and spending of $198k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $208k to $235k (+13%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, SST Productions sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bill and Sara Morgan Real Estate Foundation ($235k), Utah Journalism Foundation ($235k) and Case Barlow Farm ($235k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $136k (69% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $238. At year end it held assets of $35k against liabilities of $3,345, net assets of $31k. It reported 2 employees.