St Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts

Analysis

St Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1986, 40 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 June 2023, St Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts reported income of $149k and spending of $124k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income fell from $191k to $149k (-22%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, St Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Musique Sur LA Mer Orchestras Inc ($149k), Cricket Craftsmen Inc ($149k) and Riverside High School Band Boosters Inc ($149k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $271k against liabilities of $5,490, net assets of $265k.