Marching Against the Darkness Inc

Analysis

Marching Against the Darkness Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Waterloo, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 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 December 2023, Marching Against the Darkness Inc reported income of $85k and spending of $94k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $73k to $85k (+17%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Marching Against the Darkness Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 31st percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Island Portuguese Chamber of Commerce Cultural and Educational ($85k), Zimfest Association ($85k) and Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra ($85k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $23k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $23k.