Urban Strings Columbus
Analysis
Urban Strings Columbus is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 June 2023, Urban Strings Columbus reported income of $116k and spending of $120k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $106k to $116k (+9.6%), an average of +9.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Urban Strings Columbus sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 41st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shakespeare Behind Bars Inc ($116k), Weathervane Music Organization ($116k) and Kona Dance and Peforming Arts Inc ($116k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $87k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $87k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 81%
- Program services 19%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Behind Bars Inc | Macatawa | $116k |
| Weathervane Music Organization | Philadelphia | $116k |
| Kona Dance and Peforming Arts Inc | Kealakekua | $116k |
| Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts Inc | Hopkins | $116k |