The Buckeye Flame

Analysis

The Buckeye Flame is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2020, 6 years ago. 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, The Buckeye Flame reported income of $213k and spending of $109k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $99k to $213k (+115%), an average of +115% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Buckeye Flame sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Almond Twentieth Century Club Library ($213k), Sedona Chamber Music Society Inc ($213k) and Cathedral Court Inc ($213k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $48k. At year end it held assets of $166k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $166k. It reported 1 employees.