Sonoma County Philharmonic

Analysis

Sonoma County Philharmonic is a registered charity in United States, based in Cotati, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2002, 24 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, Sonoma County Philharmonic reported income of $72k and spending of $82k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income fell from $86k to $72k (-16%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sonoma County Philharmonic sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ogden Friends of Acoustic Music - Ofoam ($72k), South Valley Symphony Association Inc ($72k) and Mountain Lakes Home & School Association ($72k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $96k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $96k.