West Hawaii Dance Theatre

Analysis

West Hawaii Dance Theatre is a registered charity in United States, based in Kailua Kona, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1993, 33 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, West Hawaii Dance Theatre reported income of $373k and spending of $330k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $366k to $373k (+1.9%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, West Hawaii Dance Theatre sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texan-French Alliance for the Arts ($373k), Tillamook County Pioneer Museum ($373k) and Athabascan Fiddlers Association Inc ($373k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $173k against liabilities of $78k, net assets of $95k.