Haydenfilms Institute

Analysis

Haydenfilms Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Breinigsville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2025. 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 2021, Haydenfilms Institute reported income of $164k and spending of $334k, spending 203% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2021, income fell from $215k to $164k (-24%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 155% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Haydenfilms Institute sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charger Foundation Inc ($164k), Waupaca Community Arts Board Inc ($164k) and Mason Music Foundation ($164k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 62% of the total. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0.