Alternative Theater Ensemble

Analysis

Alternative Theater Ensemble is a registered charity in United States, based in San Rafael, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 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 May 2024, Alternative Theater Ensemble reported income of $82k and spending of $258k, spending 313% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2024, income fell from $384k to $82k (-79%), an average of -78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income dropped by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Alternative Theater Ensemble 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 32nd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clan Munro Association USA Inc ($82k), Performance Works Northwest Inc ($82k) and Greater Derry Arts Council ($82k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $67k.