Westside Sponsoring Committee

Analysis

Westside Sponsoring Committee is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Westside Sponsoring Committee reported income of $248k and spending of $249k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $179k to $248k (+39%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. 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, Westside Sponsoring Committee sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Spirit Inc ($248k), City of Fairfax Theatre Company ($248k) and Arizona Aloha Festivals Inc ($248k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $109k. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $5,178, net assets of $72k. It reported 3 employees.