Ideas to Inspire

Analysis

Ideas to Inspire is a registered charity in United States, based in Charleston, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2017, 9 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, Ideas to Inspire reported income of $53k and spending of $63k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $27k to $53k (+93%), an average of +93% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ideas to Inspire sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 26th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Society of Antique Scale Collectors ($53k), Polish National Club of Hempstead Inc ($53k) and Performance with Passion Players ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1,325 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1,325.