Dialogue Foundation

Analysis

Dialogue Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bountiful, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1966, 60 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, Dialogue Foundation reported income of $211k and spending of $151k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $135k to $211k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dialogue Foundation 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 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Morris Chinese Academy a Njnonprofit Corporation ($211k), Nichole Canuso Dance Company Inc ($211k) and Lakecities Ballet Theatre ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.