Sweet Adelines International

Analysis

Sweet Adelines International is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1955, 71 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 April 2024, Sweet Adelines International reported income of $132k and spending of $134k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income grew from $81k to $132k (+63%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Adelines International sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Organization of China Painters ($132k), Phonetic Spit ($132k) and Committee on Poetry Inc ($132k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $205k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $193k.