Childrens Theatre Foundation

Analysis

Childrens Theatre Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bentonville, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1964, 62 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, Childrens Theatre Foundation reported income of $70k and spending of $66k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $70k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Childrens Theatre Foundation sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 7th Street Kids ($70k), Windthorst Heritage Inc ($70k) and International Choreographed Ballroom Dance Association Inc ($70k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $1,000, net assets of $1.2m.