Birch Grove Community School

Analysis

Birch Grove Community School is a registered charity in United States, based in Tofte, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2005, 21 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, Birch Grove Community School reported income of $811k and spending of $741k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $584k to $811k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 28%. 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, Birch Grove Community School sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oak Rose Fund ($811k), Tufts Global Inc ($811k) and Holl Trust a Macalester College ($811k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 9.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $126k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $355k. At year end it held assets of $445k against liabilities of $622k, net assets of -$177k. It reported 17 employees.