Jamaica Plain Arts and Civic Center Inc

Analysis

Jamaica Plain Arts and Civic Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jamaica Plain, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2015, 11 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Jamaica Plain Arts and Civic Center Inc reported income of $167k and spending of $164k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $88k to $167k (+90%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Jamaica Plain Arts and Civic Center Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nowthen Historical Power Association Inc ($167k), Pocono Cinema & Cultural Center Inc ($167k) and Laporte County Historical Society Inc ($167k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $609k, net assets of $523k.