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Bluebird Education Network Inc

RegisteredEIN 01-0819395Baltimore, MDEducation and training
Income$19.0m2023-06
Spending$15.9msame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctEducation and training
Exempt since2005School
Employees98latest return

Analysis

Bluebird Education Network Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Bluebird Education Network Inc reported income of $19.0m and spending of $15.9m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $9.0m to $19.0m (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bluebird Education Network Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orange Grove Elementary Charter School ($19.0m), New Schools for New Orleans Inc ($19.0m) and Live Oak a Learning Center for Children ($19.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $141k (0.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12.0m. At year end it held assets of $17.7m against liabilities of $13.6m, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 98 employees.

Income and spending

$0$4.7m$9.5m$14.2m$19.0m2019 Income: $8,998,8942019 Spending: $9,141,44020192020 Income: $9,853,3042020 Spending: $10,166,13520202021 Income: $11,083,1182021 Spending: $10,338,08220212022 Income: $14,681,3732022 Spending: $13,788,30820222023 Income: $18,993,0462023 Spending: $15,905,4792023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 12%
  • Program services 88%
  • Other 0.1%

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CharityLocationIncome
Orange Grove Elementary Charter SchoolCharleston$19.0m
New Schools for New Orleans IncNew Orleans$19.0m
Live Oak a Learning Center for ChildrenSan Francisco$19.0m
Hallmark University IncSan Antonio$19.0m