Dublin Arts Council

Analysis

Dublin Arts Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Dublin, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1984, 42 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, Dublin Arts Council reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.3m (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dublin Arts Council sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Theatre Charlotte Inc ($1.3m), Mac-Haydn Theatre Inc ($1.3m) and Federal City Performing Arts Association Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $157k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $344k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $138k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 7 employees.