Refuge Productions Inc

Analysis

Refuge Productions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Munster, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1993, 33 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 December 2023, Refuge Productions Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.5m, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $825k to $1.1m (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Refuge Productions Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Jazz ($1.1m), Dibble Institute for Marriage Education ($1.1m) and Cine Billings ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $70k. At year end it held assets of $347k against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $275k. It reported 1 employees.