Wilmington Drama League Inc

Analysis

Wilmington Drama League Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wilmington, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1943, 83 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 June 2023, Wilmington Drama League Inc reported income of $940k and spending of $548k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $246k to $940k (+283%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Wilmington Drama League Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Artreach Inc ($940k), St Joseph Museum ($941k) and Sioux Falls State Theatre Company ($940k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 1 employees.