Tupper Arts

Analysis

Tupper Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Tupper Lake, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 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 November 2023, Tupper Arts reported income of $399k and spending of $247k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2023, income grew from $249k to $399k (+60%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Tupper Arts sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marathon County Historical Society ($399k), Imaginarium of South Texas ($399k) and Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Alliance ($399k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $30k. At year end it held assets of $720k against liabilities of $230k, net assets of $490k. It reported 1 employees.