Columbians Drum Corps

Analysis

Columbians Drum Corps is a registered charity in United States, based in West Richland, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Columbians Drum Corps reported income of $381k and spending of $411k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $248k to $381k (+53%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Columbians Drum Corps sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Players Theatre Foundation Inc ($381k), Young Dance Inc ($381k) and Monira Foundation ($381k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $382k against liabilities of $165k, net assets of $217k.