Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salem, Illinois, registered in 2001, with $128,527 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$129K
▲ 68.3% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$69K
Net assets
$450K
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 Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center 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 Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center Inc: 78 mo reserves · +46% 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 Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center 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 Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $28K (FY2010) to $129K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
46.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$450K
Total liabilities
$60
Net assets
$450K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,527▲68.3% | $69,421▼3.2% | $449,581▲15.1% | $449,641▲14.9% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $76,359▼14.5% | $71,705▼14.5% | $390,475▲1.2% | $391,188▼0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $89,334▲104% | $83,898▲30.6% | $385,821▲1.4% | $394,883▼4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $43,835▲78.5% | $64,237▲3.7% | $380,385▼5.1% | $411,925▼5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $24,564▼83.8% | $61,920▼10.9% | $401,037▼8.5% | $434,413▼10.1% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $151,314▼48.8% | $69,463▲19.5% | $438,393▲22.9% | $483,171▲35.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $295,265▲314% | $58,138▼10.8% | $356,579▲199% | $356,633▲198% | 990 |
| 2017 | $71,268▲29.7% | $65,189▲10.0% | $119,438▲5.4% | $119,626▲5.5% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $54,965▼36.8% | $59,266▲35.8% | $113,359▼3.7% | $113,359▼3.8% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $87,024▲21.8% | $43,631▼9.5% | $117,660▲58.4% | $117,793▲58.6% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $71,423▲36.4% | $48,207▲25.9% | $74,267▲45.5% | $74,267▲45.5% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $52,364▲30.0% | $38,280▼10.7% | $51,051▲91.8% | $51,051▲91.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $40,282▲45.4% | $42,881▲54.9% | $26,611▼46.2% | $26,611▼46.2% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $27,696 | $27,685 | $49,496 | $49,496 | 990EZ |
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Data for Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center Inc (EIN 37-1409059) 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.