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Savoy Company Western Savings Fund Building

EIN 23-6289477 · Norristown, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceWeak44 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH BY SUPPORTING LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH AN ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF ONE OF THE THIRTEEN EXTANT WORKS OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN.

Income
$210,259
Spending
$147,699
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
22.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 56%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 22.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 44 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $115,511 spent. THE SAVOY COMPANY, A PHILADELPHIA-BASED NON-PROFIT THEATRICAL ORGANIZATION, PROMOTES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH BY SUPPORTING LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH AN ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF ONE OF THE THIRTEEN EXTANT WORKS OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN. THE COMPANY OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS, BENEFICIARIES, AND AUDIENCES.SAVOYS AMATEUR MEMBERSHIP IS A DIVERSE GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS DRAWN FROM THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY AREA. THE SAVOY COMPANY IS COMMITTED TO PUTTING ON THE HIGHEST QUALITY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND SHARING THE ARTISTIC, MUSICAL, AND CULTURAL INFLUENCES OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN AS WELL AS THEIR WONDERFUL COMIC OPERAS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1961.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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