Roaring Fork Center for Community Leadership

Analysis

Roaring Fork Center for Community Leadership is a registered charity in United States, based in Aspen, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1994, 32 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 May 2024, Roaring Fork Center for Community Leadership reported income of $250k and spending of $159k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2024, income grew from $220k to $250k (+13%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Roaring Fork Center for Community Leadership sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brightside Theatre Inc ($250k), Huayuan Chinese Academy Inc ($250k) and Mallarme Chamber Players Inc ($250k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 34% and program service revenue 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (16% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $976k against liabilities of $748k, net assets of $229k.