American School for the Deaf

Analysis

American School for the Deaf is a registered charity in United States, based in West Hartford, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1935, 91 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 2024, American School for the Deaf reported income of $42.9m and spending of $42.5m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $30.8m to $42.9m (+39%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, American School for the Deaf sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Landmark School Inc ($42.9m), Crystal Springs Uplands School ($43.1m) and Riverside Preparatory School ($42.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $598k (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $22.0m. At year end it held assets of $76.3m against liabilities of $15.0m, net assets of $61.4m. It reported 494 employees.