Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington Inc

Analysis

Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Beltsville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1986, 40 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, Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington Inc reported income of $88k and spending of $60k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $88k (+47%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington Inc sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 5280 Plus Senior Chorales ($88k), Visioning Bear Circle Intertribal Coalition ($88k) and Townsend Historical Society Inc ($88k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $147k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $147k.