Lucky Plush Productions

Analysis

Lucky Plush Productions is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2002, 24 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 June 2024, Lucky Plush Productions reported income of $207k and spending of $211k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $253k to $207k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Lucky Plush Productions sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sequim Community Broadcasting ($207k), Japanese Cultural Center Tea House & Gardens of Saginaw Inc ($207k) and Center for Technology Integrity ($207k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $62k. At year end it held assets of $610k against liabilities of $2,413, net assets of $608k.