Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A310)
990 on File
SUNDANCE INSTITUTE
Financial strength (30%)
86/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
88/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$46.4M
Total Revenue
$44.5M
Total Expenses
$70.0M
Net Assets
509
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
75.4%
Fundraising Efficiency
2324.6%
Operating Reserve
18.86x
Liability-to-Asset
9.6%
Revenue Diversification
63.4%
Executive Compensation
$3.5M
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 273 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
75.4% | 79.1% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
18.0% | 13.3% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.6% | 6.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
2324.6% | 763.3% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
18.9 mo | 30.8 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
9.6% | 14.0% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
63.4% | 65.5% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
10.2% | 8.7% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-5.7% | 4.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
3.9% | 5.3% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46.4M | $44.5M | $70.0M | 75.4% | 509 |
| 2024 | $42.1M | $47.2M | $66.7M | 76.1% | 589 |
| 2023 | $45.0M | $49.3M | $68.0M | 76.7% | 505 |
| 2022 | $58.6M | $45.2M | $71.9M | 74.5% | 398 |
| 2021 | $59.0M | $39.5M | N/A | — | 525 |
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