Arts Education Connection San Diego

Analysis

Arts Education Connection San Diego is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1969, 57 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 June 2024, Arts Education Connection San Diego reported income of $718k and spending of $759k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $830k to $718k (-14%), an average of -3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Arts Education Connection San Diego sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Only a Dim Image Productions ($718k), Dekalb Historicial Society Inc ($718k) and Baltimore Choral Arts Society Inc ($718k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $476k. At year end it held assets of $588k against liabilities of $173k, net assets of $415k. It reported 34 employees.