Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts NFP

Analysis

Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts NFP is a registered charity in United States, based in Highland Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2016, 10 years ago. 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 December 2023, Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts NFP reported income of $90k and spending of $63k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $104k to $90k (-14%), an average of -14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts NFP sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ilq Inc Marshall Smi Housing ($90k), Virginia Lions Eye Institute Foundation ($90k) and Camp Agape Northwest ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 35% of the total. At year end it held assets of $95k against liabilities of $1,188, net assets of $94k.