High Five Access Media

Analysis

High Five Access Media is a registered charity in United States, based in Avon, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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 December 2023, High Five Access Media reported income of $330k and spending of $287k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $227k to $330k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, High Five Access Media sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Equinox Theatre Company ($330k), Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion Colaborative ($330k) and Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council Inc ($330k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $102k (35% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $107k. At year end it held assets of $400k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $346k. It reported 7 employees.