Santa Barbara Country Dance Society

Analysis

Santa Barbara Country Dance Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Santa Barbara Country Dance Society reported income of $65k and spending of $59k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $1,498 to $65k (+4208%), an average of +4208% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 4208%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Santa Barbara Country Dance Society sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Humanities Alliance Foundation ($64k), New Castle Historical Society ($65k) and Delta Quilters Guild ($64k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.0% and program service revenue 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $66k against liabilities of $5,000, net assets of $61k.