Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Rabun Gap, Georgia, registered in 1945, with $1,249,240 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.2M
▲ 21.9% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.1M
Net assets
$6.4M
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 Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences 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 Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences Inc: 67 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a B+ 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 Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences 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 Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $459K (FY2015) to $1.2M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.4M
Total liabilities
$26K
Net assets
$6.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,249,240▲21.9% | $1,146,777▲8.9% | $6,408,875▲1.6% | $6,435,146▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,024,461▼51.0% | $1,052,607▲6.2% | $6,306,409▼0.4% | $6,339,725▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,092,073▼30.0% | $991,047▲24.2% | $6,334,551▲21.0% | $6,351,148▲20.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,990,287▲149% | $798,101▲31.1% | $5,233,525▲72.1% | $5,261,763▲71.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,201,755▼21.1% | $608,918▼12.7% | $3,041,339▲24.2% | $3,071,911▲24.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,523,973▲232% | $697,538▲27.5% | $2,448,362▲135% | $2,475,829▲133% | 990 |
| 2015 | $459,495 | $547,159▲60.8% | $1,042,125▲18.7% | $1,063,168▲16.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $340,359 | $877,944 | $915,769 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
28 grants to Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences Inc totaling $792K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Diseases/disorders/medical | 2024 | $12,800 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | To further the organization's exempt purpose | 2024 | $9,500 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,200 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $142,900 |
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Arts/culture/humanities | 2023 | $15,600 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $10,100 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | To further the organization's exempt purpose | 2023 | $8,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $64,100 |
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Arts/culture/humanities | 2022 | $36,500 |
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Arts/culture/humanities | 2021 | $76,033 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $45,380 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $45,380 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2021 | $29,500 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | To further the organization's exempt purpose | 2021 | $23,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $37,800 |
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Data for Hambidge Center For Creative Arts & Sciences Inc (EIN 58-6001278) 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.