Gila Valley Arts Council

Analysis

Gila Valley Arts Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Safford, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 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 June 2024, Gila Valley Arts Council reported income of $75k and spending of $52k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $60k to $75k (+24%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Gila Valley Arts Council sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Critical Review Foundation Inc ($75k), Camarillo Ranch Foundation Inc ($75k) and Circle Players ($75k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 35% of the total. At year end it held assets of $54k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $54k.