Arts-kids Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gulfport, Mississippi, registered in 2000, with $136,470 in FY2018 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2018)
$136K
▲ 26.7% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2018)
$171K
Net assets
$20K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Arts-kids Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Arts-kids Inc: 1 mo reserves · -25% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Arts-kids Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Arts-kids Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $176K (FY2013) to $136K (FY2018) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-25.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$25K
Total liabilities
$5,427
Net assets
$20K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $136,470▲26.7% | $171,134▲57.2% | $19,694▼63.8% | $25,121▼54.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $107,748▼1.4% | $108,843▲60.3% | $54,358▼2.0% | $55,165▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $109,331▲18.8% | $67,879▼38.9% | $55,453▲296% | $55,453▲172% | 990 |
| 2015 | $92,057▼40.1% | $111,028▼34.5% | $14,001▼57.5% | $20,364▼46.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $153,614▼12.7% | $169,601▲14.1% | $32,972▼32.7% | $37,864▼30.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $175,961 | $148,682▲28.4% | $48,959▲126% | $54,056▲119% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $115,802▼7.2% | $21,680▼28.0% | $24,664▼31.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $124,755▼5.1% | $30,126▼29.5% | $35,731▼25.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $131,437 | $42,762 | $48,223 | 990 |
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Data for Arts-kids Inc (EIN 87-0642667) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.