Arkansas Cinema Society Inc
Analysis
Arkansas Cinema Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Little Rock, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2018, 8 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, Arkansas Cinema Society Inc reported income of $563k and spending of $483k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $284k to $563k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Arkansas Cinema Society Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freehold Theatre Lab Studio ($563k), Tenants and Workers United Inquilinos Y Trabajadores Unidos ($563k) and Royal Shakespeare Company America ($563k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $115k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $140k. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $2,170, net assets of $115k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 78%
- Program services 21%
- Other 1.0%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Freehold Theatre Lab Studio | Seattle | $563k |
| Tenants and Workers United Inquilinos Y Trabajadores Unidos | Alexandria | $563k |
| Royal Shakespeare Company America | New York | $563k |
| Chatham Baroque Inc | Pittsburgh | $563k |