At the Epicenter

Analysis

At the Epicenter is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, At the Epicenter reported income of $224k and spending of $244k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $233k to $224k (-3.8%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 207%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, At the Epicenter 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 53rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include History Alive Inc ($224k), Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation ($224k) and Rhizome DC ($224k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3,744 (1.5% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $243k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $231k. It reported 1 employees.