Flyaway Productions
Analysis
Flyaway Productions is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 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, Flyaway Productions reported income of $351k and spending of $334k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $411k to $351k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Flyaway Productions sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cultural Arts Foundation Fountain Inn ($351k), Garibaldina Society ($351k) and American Asian Performing Arts Theatre ($351k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $132k. At year end it held assets of $598k against liabilities of $212k, net assets of $386k. It reported 29 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 84%
- Program services 14%
- Other 2.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Arts Foundation Fountain Inn | Fountain Inn | $351k |
| Garibaldina Society | Los Angeles | $351k |
| American Asian Performing Arts Theatre | Bellevue | $351k |
| Centerstage Theatre Arts Conservatory Inc | Federal Way | $351k |