Basa Balinese Language Preservation Corp

Analysis

Basa Balinese Language Preservation Corp is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethesda, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 August 2024, Basa Balinese Language Preservation Corp reported income of $69k and spending of $221k, spending 319% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income fell from $298k to $69k (-77%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income dropped by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Basa Balinese Language Preservation Corp sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shawnee Indian Mission Foundation ($69k), Maryland Conservatory of Music Inc ($69k) and Trumbull Art Gallery ($69k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $51k (23% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $133k against liabilities of $7,866, net assets of $126k. It reported 1 employees.