Forum Jazz Dance Theatre

Analysis

Forum Jazz Dance Theatre is a registered charity in United States, based in Libertyville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, Forum Jazz Dance Theatre reported income of $165k and spending of $149k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $92k to $165k (+78%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Forum Jazz Dance Theatre sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chinese Language Teachers Association Inc ($165k), 610 Stompers Inc ($165k) and Bravo Waukegan ($165k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.3% and program service revenue 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $49k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $49k.