Film Preservation Society Inc

Analysis

Film Preservation Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, 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 private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2021, Film Preservation Society Inc reported income of $253k and spending of $276k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $212k to $253k (+19%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Film Preservation Society Inc 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 58th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cardinal Spellman Philatelic Museum Inc ($253k), Angelica Center for Arts and Music ($253k) and Cascade Symphony Orchestra Inc ($253k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $131k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $131k.