Fiddle Ensemble Inc

Analysis

Fiddle Ensemble Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saline, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2005, 21 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 August 2024, Fiddle Ensemble Inc reported income of $75k and spending of $87k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income fell from $89k to $75k (-15%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Fiddle Ensemble Inc sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Roycrofters-At-Large-Association ($75k), Connecticut Theatre Company ($75k) and Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles ($75k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $59k against liabilities of $1,276, net assets of $58k. It reported 4 employees.