Ruth Stage Inc

Analysis

Ruth Stage Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Asbury Park, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ruth Stage Inc reported income of $225k and spending of $323k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $174k to $225k (+29%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ruth Stage Inc sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Lawrence Power & Equipment Museum ($225k), Regina Klenjoski Dance Company ($225k) and Crimson Band Booster Club ($225k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $64k. At year end it held assets of -$98k against liabilities of $0, net assets of -$98k.