Mentone Arts and Culture Center Inc
Analysis
Mentone Arts and Culture Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mentone, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 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, Mentone Arts and Culture Center Inc reported income of $175k and spending of $182k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $195k to $175k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Mentone Arts and Culture Center Inc sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Pound House Foundation ($175k), Cuban Artists Fund Inc ($175k) and Springfield Illinois African-American History Foundatio ($175k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $50k. At year end it held assets of $344k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $294k. It reported 1 employees.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 88%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Pound House Foundation | Dripping SPGS | $175k |
| Cuban Artists Fund Inc | New York | $175k |
| Springfield Illinois African-American History Foundatio | Springfield | $175k |
| Boston Opera Collaborative | Dover | $175k |