Pikes Peak Writers

Analysis

Pikes Peak Writers is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Pikes Peak Writers reported income of $102k and spending of $105k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $81k to $102k (+26%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Pikes Peak Writers sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rain Forest Art Foundation ($102k), Tribeca New Music Inc ($102k) and Pen Parentis Ltd ($102k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 77% of the total. At year end it held assets of $68k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $68k.