Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Center

Analysis

Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2000, 26 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, Santa Barbara Community Youth Performing Arts Center reported income of $444k and spending of $417k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $451k to $444k (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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 Community Youth Performing Arts Center sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jazz in January Inc ($444k), Youth Arts Collective Inc ($444k) and New Literary Project ($444k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 47% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $242k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $70k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 32 employees.