Athens Arts League

Analysis

Athens Arts League is a registered charity in United States, based in Athens, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Athens Arts League reported income of $73k and spending of $59k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $98k to $73k (-26%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Athens Arts League sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trails and Vistas Inc ($73k), Abilene Community Theatre Inc ($73k) and Swamp in the City Inc ($73k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 27% of the total. At year end it held assets of $95k against liabilities of $2,812, net assets of $92k.