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Magic Garden Inc

RegisteredEIN 04-2762641Lincoln, MAEducation and training
Income$2.2m2023-08
Spending$1.7msame year
Spent / received89%4-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctEducation and training
Exempt since1983School
Employees42latest return

Analysis

Magic Garden Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1983, 43 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 August 2023, Magic Garden Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.7m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $2.2m (+38%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Magic Garden Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountain Vista Booster Club ($2.2m), McArthur Library Association ($2.2m) and Pathways in Education - Arizona ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $362k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $871k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $288k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 42 employees.

Income and spending

$0$548k$1.1m$1.6m$2.2m2020 Income: $1,592,3902020 Spending: $1,603,66520202021 Income: $1,491,8232021 Spending: $1,553,32720212022 Income: $2,183,3162022 Spending: $1,731,07120222023 Income: $2,191,7672023 Spending: $1,719,6822023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 10%
  • Program services 90%
  • Other 0.4%

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Mountain Vista Booster ClubHGHLNDS Ranch$2.2m
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Pathways in Education - ArizonaPasadena$2.2m
Academy Charter School IncPittsburgh$2.2m