Bay Area Technology School

Analysis

Bay Area Technology School is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 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, Bay Area Technology School reported income of $7.8m and spending of $6.4m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $7.8m (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bay Area Technology School sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Complete College America Inc ($7.8m), Indigenous Education Inc ($7.8m) and New Beginnings Family Academy Inc ($7.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $348k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 58 employees.