DSTL Arts

Analysis

DSTL Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, DSTL Arts reported income of $191k and spending of $185k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $159k to $191k (+20%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. 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, DSTL Arts sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North High School Instrumental Music Association ($191k), Prizm Projects Inc ($191k) and Bowerbird Inc ($190k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 8.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $13k (7.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $46k. At year end it held assets of $89k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $89k. It reported 2 employees.