Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Inc

Analysis

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Grand Rapids, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1946, 80 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 June 2023, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $3.5m, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $4.3m to $2.6m (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alberta Bair Theater Corporation ($2.6m), Fairfax Cable Access Corporation ($2.6m) and Atlanta Jewish Film Society Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 47% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $10.4m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $8.7m. It reported 68 employees.