Canyon Cinema Foundation

Analysis

Canyon Cinema Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 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, Canyon Cinema Foundation reported income of $261k and spending of $246k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $223k to $261k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Canyon Cinema Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for International Performance and Exhibition ($261k), RV Pilar Inc ($261k) and The Sunshine Center Inc ($261k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 40% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $53k. At year end it held assets of $145k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $132k. It reported 2 employees.