San Diego Junior Theatre
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
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 47%
- Program services 52%
- Other 0.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Teen Parent Connection Inc | Glen Ellyn | $1.9m |
| Sakyamuni Buddhist Meditation Association | Riverside | $1.9m |
| Big Sandy Activities Inc | Big Sandy | $1.9m |
| Metro Community Ministries | College Park | $1.9m |