Chandler Cultural Foundation

Analysis

Chandler Cultural Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Chandler, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1989, 37 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 supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Chandler Cultural Foundation reported income of $3.0m and spending of $2.2m, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $3.0m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 664%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chandler Cultural Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holocaust Documentation & Education Center Inc ($3.0m), Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art ($3.0m) and Zumix Inc ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 73% of the total. It paid $25k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $7.4m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $6.4m.