Roots Wounds Words Inc
Analysis
Roots Wounds Words Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Middletown, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2021, 5 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, Roots Wounds Words Inc reported income of $140k and spending of $128k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $193k to $140k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Roots Wounds Words Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Montgomery Civic Ballet Inc ($140k), Swiss Heritage Society Inc ($140k) and Capriccio Vocal Ensemble ($140k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $45k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $45k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Montgomery Civic Ballet Inc | Montgomery | $140k |
| Swiss Heritage Society Inc | Berne | $140k |
| Capriccio Vocal Ensemble | Columbus | $140k |
| Arts Illiana Inc | Terre Haute | $140k |