Chewelah Performing and Cultural Arts Center

Analysis

Chewelah Performing and Cultural Arts Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Chewelah, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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, Chewelah Performing and Cultural Arts Center reported income of $80k and spending of $104k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $125k to $80k (-36%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chewelah Performing and Cultural Arts Center sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 26th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Montgomery County Historical Society Inc ($80k), Country Dance & Song Society Inc ($80k) and Playhouse Theatre Group of Central Wisconsin ($80k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $803k against liabilities of $117k, net assets of $686k.