Sweet Grass Artists Alliance

Analysis

Sweet Grass Artists Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Big Timber, MT. 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 June 2024, Sweet Grass Artists Alliance reported income of $151k and spending of $109k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $298k to $151k (-49%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sweet Grass Artists Alliance sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shapeshifter Plus Inc ($151k), Mosaic Arts Inc ($151k) and Sioux City Museum & Historical Association ($151k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 34% of the total. At year end it held assets of $442k against liabilities of $562, net assets of $442k.