Ghostlight Productions Inc

Analysis

Ghostlight Productions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Benton Harbor, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 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, Ghostlight Productions Inc reported income of $195k and spending of $207k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $237k to $195k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ghostlight Productions Inc sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Girls Rock Campaign Boston ($195k), Tampa Bay Triple Threat Theatre ($195k) and Beaufort Art Association ($195k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $473k against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $375k.