Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts
Analysis
Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Brownsville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1995, 31 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 September 2023, Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts reported income of $200k and spending of $204k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income grew from $150k to $200k (+33%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indigenous Language Institute ($200k), Loaa Foundation ($200k) and Fort Myers Beach Art Association Inc ($200k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 8.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $39k against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $7,481.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Program services 8.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous Language Institute | Santa Cruz | $200k |
| Loaa Foundation | Sacramento | $200k |
| Fort Myers Beach Art Association Inc | Fort Myers | $200k |
| Narrative Alchemy | Portland | $200k |