Oconee Youth Playhouse

Analysis

Oconee Youth Playhouse is a registered charity in United States, based in Watkinsville, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2000, 26 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, Oconee Youth Playhouse reported income of $82k and spending of $68k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $230k to $82k (-64%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 467%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oconee Youth Playhouse sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Theatre Guild Scholarship Foundation ($82k), Arkansas River Valley Arts Center Foundation Inc ($82k) and The Bingham Trust ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.9% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $12k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $42k against liabilities of $1,351, net assets of $41k. It reported 2 employees.