Swan Scaling Walls a Note at a Time
Analysis
Swan Scaling Walls a Note at a Time is a registered charity in United States, based in Downingtown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2011, 15 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, Swan Scaling Walls a Note at a Time reported income of $270k and spending of $296k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $257k to $270k (+4.9%), an average of +4.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Swan Scaling Walls a Note at a Time sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Wave Artist Residency Inc ($270k), South Side Suzuki Cooperative ($270k) and International Association for Society and Natural Resources ($270k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 106% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $29k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $102k. At year end it held assets of $67k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $67k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Wave Artist Residency Inc | West Palm BCH | $270k |
| South Side Suzuki Cooperative | Chicago | $270k |
| International Association for Society and Natural Resources | Corvallis | $270k |
| Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation | Harrisburg | $270k |