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San Diego Junior Theatre

RegisteredEIN 95-2303700San Diego, CAOther charitable purposes
Income$1.9m2023-09
Spending$1.3msame year
Spent / received75%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1964Publicly supported organisat
Employees70latest return

Analysis

San Diego Junior Theatre is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1964, 62 years ago. 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 September 2023, San Diego Junior Theatre reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.9m (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, San Diego Junior Theatre sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teen Parent Connection Inc ($1.9m), Sakyamuni Buddhist Meditation Association ($1.9m) and Big Sandy Activities Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 47% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $703k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $56k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 70 employees.

Income and spending

$0$466k$932k$1.4m$1.9m2019 Income: $1,238,8792019 Spending: $1,127,38120192020 Income: $865,3642020 Spending: $771,87220202021 Income: $1,020,3672021 Spending: $563,41720212022 Income: $1,494,4672022 Spending: $1,123,14720222023 Income: $1,863,6862023 Spending: $1,271,0762023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 47%
  • Program services 52%
  • Other 0.7%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Teen Parent Connection IncGlen Ellyn$1.9m
Sakyamuni Buddhist Meditation AssociationRiverside$1.9m
Big Sandy Activities IncBig Sandy$1.9m
Metro Community MinistriesCollege Park$1.9m