Sweet Adelines International

Analysis

Sweet Adelines International is a registered charity in United States, based in Troy, MI. 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 $76k and spending of $43k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income fell from $79k to $76k (-3.7%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Onstage Theatre Arts ($76k), San Francisco Sailing Science Center Inc ($76k) and Freedom Band Foundation of Los Angeles ($76k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.6% and program service revenue 5.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $5,030. At year end it held assets of $111k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $111k.