Bedford Schools Association

Analysis

Bedford Schools Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bedford, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Bedford Schools Association reported income of $79k and spending of $65k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income fell from $98k to $79k (-20%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bedford Schools Association sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 39th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Inhealth Community Wellness Clinic Inc ($79k), Turlock Chamber Foundation ($79k) and Friends of the Waccamaw Library Inc ($79k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 0.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $123k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $123k.