Summer on the Cuyahoga

Analysis

Summer on the Cuyahoga is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2006, 20 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 September 2023, Summer on the Cuyahoga reported income of $238k and spending of $187k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $238k to $238k (-0.4%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Summer on the Cuyahoga sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spring Foundation ($237k), Children of Promise Child Care Ministry Inc ($238k) and Washington Scholarship Fund Inc ($237k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (36% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $221k against liabilities of $90k, net assets of $131k. It reported 4 employees.