Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

Analysis

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Dayton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1933, 93 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 June 2023, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance reported income of $9.2m and spending of $8.4m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $8.8m to $9.2m (+3.8%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New York Theatre Workshop Inc ($9.2m), Dayton History ($9.2m) and The Center for the Performing Arts Inc ($9.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $526k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.5m. It paid $79k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $12.9m against liabilities of $1000k, net assets of $11.9m. It reported 317 employees.