Blueprint

Analysis

Blueprint is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2004, 22 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 December 2023, Blueprint reported income of $30.6m and spending of $5.2m, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.7m to $30.6m (+353%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 152%. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Blueprint sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paragon Management ($30.6m), Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Ctr ($30.6m) and Early Learning Coalition of Okaloosa and Walton Counties Inc ($30.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 8.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $848k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $103.2m against liabilities of $39.2m, net assets of $64.0m. It reported 26 employees.