Bezerk Productions

Analysis

Bezerk Productions is a registered charity in United States, based in Joshua Tree, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 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, Bezerk Productions reported income of $349k and spending of $248k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $209k to $349k (+67%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Bezerk Productions sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bergen County Players Inc ($349k), Aspiring Leaders Enrichment Center Inc ($349k) and Willmar Community Theater Inc ($349k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $28k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $104k. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $30k, net assets of $125k.