St Louis African Chorus

Analysis

St Louis African Chorus is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2024, 2 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 2024, St Louis African Chorus reported income of $112k and spending of $113k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $116k to $112k (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 African Chorus sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include HCTV Corporation ($112k), Ukrainian Academy of Arts & Sciences in the U S Inc ($112k) and Columbia Benevolent Organization ($112k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $94k against liabilities of $7,600, net assets of $86k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.