Operation Encore

Analysis

Operation Encore is a registered charity in United States, based in Jamestown, RI. 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, Operation Encore reported income of $104k and spending of $116k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $78k to $104k (+35%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Operation Encore sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sharing Notes ($104k), Reel East Texas Film Festival ($105k) and Washington County Historical Society-Inc ($104k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $62k against liabilities of $2,495, net assets of $60k.