Lancaster Players Inc

Analysis

Lancaster Players Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in White Stone, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1979, 47 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 December 2023, Lancaster Players Inc reported income of $61k and spending of $69k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $77k to $61k (-21%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Lancaster Players Inc 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 23rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Denver and Rio Grande Railway Historical Foundation ($61k), International Listening Association ($61k) and Collaborative Solutions Institute Inc ($61k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.2% and program service revenue 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $269k against liabilities of $56k, net assets of $213k.