Chuck Jones Center for Creativity

Analysis

Chuck Jones Center for Creativity is a registered charity in United States, based in Dana Point, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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, Chuck Jones Center for Creativity reported income of $230k and spending of $208k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $212k to $230k (+8.5%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chuck Jones Center for Creativity sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kulture Klub Collaborative ($230k), Table 8 Productions Inc ($230k) and North Lincoln High School Band Boosters Association Inc ($230k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 47% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (48% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $125k against liabilities of $86k, net assets of $39k.