The Marsh a Breeding Ground for New Performance

Analysis

The Marsh a Breeding Ground for New Performance is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 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, The Marsh a Breeding Ground for New Performance reported income of $922k and spending of $1.1m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $922k (-32%), an average of -9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Marsh a Breeding Ground for New Performance sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mesa Arts Center Foundation ($922k), Murphy Theatre Community Center Inc ($922k) and Tianmu Education Foundation ($922k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $79k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $424k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $679k, net assets of $847k. It reported 31 employees.