Kids Base & the Little School
Analysis
Kids Base & the Little School is a registered charity in United States, based in Scarsdale, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 2023, Kids Base & the Little School reported income of $5.4m and spending of $4.3m, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.5m to $5.4m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Kids Base & the Little School sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheboygan Christian School Association ($5.4m), Orange County School of the Arts Foundation ($5.4m) and San Joaquin Valley Christian School Association ($5.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.2% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $206k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $5.3m, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 81 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 1.2%
- Program services 74%
- Other 25%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan Christian School Association | Sheboygan | $5.4m |
| Orange County School of the Arts Foundation | Santa Ana | $5.4m |
| San Joaquin Valley Christian School Association | Merced | $5.4m |
| Three Points Academy Inc | Washington | $5.4m |