Brinkley Heights Urban Academy

Analysis

Brinkley Heights Urban Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2007, 19 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 July 2023, Brinkley Heights Urban Academy reported income of $855k and spending of $871k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from July 2020 to July 2023, income grew from $638k to $855k (+34%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brinkley Heights Urban Academy sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mt Zion Ame Church New Brunswick Community Development Corporation ($855k), Desert Sun Child Development Center ($856k) and Strengthbuilding Partners ($855k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $486k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 22 employees.