FINANCES

The Ringling consistently demonstrates fiscal diligence by ending every year with a surplus.

ATTENDANCE

421,331 VISITORS IN TOTAL $20 M REVENUE $19.5 M EXPENSES $500 K SURPLUS $1.2 M DRAW FROM ENDOWMENTS

Between 2011 to 2016 our budgets grew from $12.75 million to $20 million. With the 2016-2017 fiscal year, our operating funds ended the year at $20 million in revenue, exceeding our budget by 3%, $19.5 million in expenses, 2% less than budgeted. With fund transfers for construction and other capital needs, we ended the fiscal year with a surplus of over $500,000.

TOTAL REVENUE $20,083,224

TOTAL EXPENSE $19,536,896