Experience Learning Community
120 6th Avenue North 100, Seattle, WA · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $21,040,617 | $30,004,259 | $128,803,846 |
| FY2023 | $24,243,723 | $26,106,558 | $138,265,853 |
| FY2022 | $19,751,552 | $23,964,041 | $140,592,127 |
| FY2021 | $23,528,435 | $20,747,322 | $145,203,121 |
| FY2020 | $6,901,514 | $19,942,376 | $143,056,275 |
| FY2019 | $20,922,070 | $23,607,089 | $156,398,827 |
| FY2018 | $22,902,697 | $23,021,579 | $159,361,931 |
| FY2017 | $17,587,453 | $22,538,592 | $158,743,850 |
| FY2016 | $19,139,825 | $24,051,269 | $162,954,386 |
| FY2015 | $20,106,345 | $23,337,367 | $167,882,072 |
| FY2014 | $16,747,348 | $21,895,813 | $171,212,180 |
| FY2013 | $16,561,233 | $22,036,159 | $176,360,645 |
| FY2012 | $16,178,706 | $21,498,423 | $181,053,939 |
| FY2011 | $13,860,036 | $20,094,731 | $186,393,403 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Experience Learning Community (EIN 91-1626784), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $1,985,186 | 9% |
| Program service revenue | $17,324,715 | 82% |
| Other revenue | $1,730,716 | 8% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $25,447,945 | 85% |
| Management & general | $3,968,875 | 13% |
| Fundraising | $587,439 | 2% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 82% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 85% of functional expenses, management & general 13%, and fundraising 2%.
- 85% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 75% of 20 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in WA.
- Net assets covered about 51.5 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 78th percentile among 918 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in WA.
- Total revenue was higher than 98.9% of 931 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in WA.
- Total revenue rose from $13,860,036 in FY2011 to $21,040,617 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 7 and decreased in 6 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 13 of 14 reported years (FY2011, FY2012, FY2013, FY2014, FY2015, FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024).
- The highest revenue on record here is $24,243,723 in FY2023.
- Net assets declined from $186,393,403 to $128,803,846 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Contributions and grants made up 44% of revenue in FY2011 and 9% in FY2024.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
MOPOP ENGAGES THE PUBLIC VIA EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATION ON POP CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1994 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | A50 — Arts, Culture & Humanities |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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