Deaf West Theatre Company Inc

Analysis

Deaf West Theatre Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Studio City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1991, 35 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 (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, Deaf West Theatre Company Inc reported income of $717k and spending of $819k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $248k to $717k (+189%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Deaf West Theatre Company Inc 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 Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Inc ($717k), Thunderheart Media Inc ($717k) and Spokane Symphony Orchestraendowment Fund ($717k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $737k against liabilities of $28k, net assets of $709k. It reported 5 employees.