Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School

Analysis

Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.5m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.6m to $1.6m (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lucis Trust ($1.6m), May River Montessori ($1.6m) and Thriving Churches International Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.5% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $149k (9.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $783k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $658k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 20 employees.