Arts Center of Orange

Analysis

Arts Center of Orange is a registered charity in United States, based in Orange, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1998, 28 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Arts Center of Orange reported income of $179k and spending of $261k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $156k to $179k (+15%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Arts Center of Orange sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 51st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gresham Historical Society ($179k), The Regina Opera Company Inc ($179k) and Live Coal ($179k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $781k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $770k. It reported 5 employees.