Outpost Productions Inc

Analysis

Outpost Productions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Albuquerque, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1989, 37 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 September 2023, Outpost Productions Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $857k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2023, income grew from $504k to $1.0m (+100%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Outpost Productions Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Averitt Center for the Arts Inc ($1.0m), Stowe Story Labs ($1.0m) and Mastermedia International ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $79k (9.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $145k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $81k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 5 employees.