Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa Maria Valley

Analysis

Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa Maria Valley is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Maria, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 June 2024, Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa Maria Valley reported income of $103k and spending of $145k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income fell from $109k to $103k (-6.0%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa Maria Valley 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 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arts with a Purpose Inc ($103k), Paca Inc ($103k) and Wallowa Valley Music Alliance ($103k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 34% and program service revenue 66% of the total. At year end it held assets of $11k against liabilities of $5,456, net assets of $5,848.