Flame

Analysis

Flame is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 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, Flame reported income of $247k and spending of $257k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $166k to $247k (+49%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Flame sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strike Anywhere Inc ($247k), Ambedkar International Center Inc ($247k) and Ashburnham Westminster Community Access Corporation ($247k).

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 $18k (6.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $100k. At year end it held assets of $944 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $944. It reported 1 employees.