Strong Ties

Analysis

Strong Ties is a registered charity in United States, based in Peoria, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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 November 2023, Strong Ties reported income of $61k and spending of $33k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2023, income fell from $89k to $61k (-31%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Strong Ties sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arts Alive 45 Inc ($61k), Willamette Information News and Entertainment Sevice ($61k) and Craftsmens Guild of Pittsburgh ($61k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $28k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $28k.