Bay Area Gestalt Institute

Analysis

Bay Area Gestalt Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover social science, 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 December 2023, Bay Area Gestalt Institute reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $723k to $1.4m (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. 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, Bay Area Gestalt Institute sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative ($1.4m), NTDTV Los Angeles ($1.4m) and World Sleep Society Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $828k. At year end it held assets of $338k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $338k.