Sweet Adelines International

Analysis

Sweet Adelines International is a registered charity in United States, based in Canton, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1955, 71 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 April 2024, Sweet Adelines International reported income of $69k and spending of $90k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2024, income grew from $66k to $69k (+5.2%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sweet Adelines International sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cuatro Puntos Inc ($69k), Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation ($69k) and Downtown Arts Alliance ($69k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.9% and program service revenue 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $131k against liabilities of $1,319, net assets of $129k.