Foothill Creative Arts Group
Analysis
Foothill Creative Arts Group is a registered charity in United States, based in Sierra Madre, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1962, 64 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 December 2023, Foothill Creative Arts Group reported income of $585k and spending of $532k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $434k to $585k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Foothill Creative Arts Group sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lexington Community Media Center Inc ($585k), El Campanil Theatre Preservation Foundation ($586k) and Columbus Area Childrens Museum Inc ($585k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $254k. At year end it held assets of $705k against liabilities of $102k, net assets of $603k. It reported 37 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 26%
- Program services 62%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Community Media Center Inc | Lexington | $585k |
| El Campanil Theatre Preservation Foundation | Antioch | $586k |
| Columbus Area Childrens Museum Inc | Columbus | $585k |
| Peninsula Music Festival Inc | Ephraim | $586k |