Methow Arts Alliance

Analysis

Methow Arts Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Twisp, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1983, 43 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Methow Arts Alliance reported income of $319k and spending of $353k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $364k to $319k (-12%), an average of -3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Methow Arts Alliance sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sharon Manor Homes Inc ($319k), New England Teen Institute Inc ($319k) and To the Village Square Inc ($319k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 44% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $23k (6.5% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $383k against liabilities of $21, net assets of $383k. It reported 4 employees.