Out at the Movies

Analysis

Out at the Movies is a registered charity in United States, based in Winston Salem, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2016, 10 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 December 2023, Out at the Movies reported income of $648k and spending of $110k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $65k to $648k (+903%), an average of +903% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 903%. Over the whole period it spent 27% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Out at the Movies sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Radio for the Front Range ($648k), Sail Marthas Vineyard Inc ($648k) and Louisiana First Foundation Inc ($648k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $603k against liabilities of $6,314, net assets of $597k.