Alive & Kickin

Analysis

Alive & Kickin is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2010, 16 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, Alive & Kickin reported income of $360k and spending of $397k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $183k to $360k (+96%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Alive & Kickin sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norcam Inc ($360k), Tampa Film Institute Inc ($360k) and Summit Artspace ($360k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $147k (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $118k. At year end it held assets of $98k against liabilities of $3,002, net assets of $95k. It reported 7 employees.