Burlycon

Analysis

Burlycon is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2013, 13 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, Burlycon reported income of $56k and spending of $84k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $140k to $56k (-60%), an average of -60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Burlycon sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 16th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waynesville Area Heritage & Cultural Center at the Friends ($56k), Satori Ltd ($56k) and Creative Migration Inc ($56k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 20% of the total. At year end it held assets of $52k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $52k.