Blue Rock School

Analysis

Blue Rock School is a registered charity in United States, based in West Nyack, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1988, 38 years ago. 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 August 2023, Blue Rock School reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.7m, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $1.6m to $1.3m (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 192%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Blue Rock School sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 78th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Antonio Community Educational TV Inc ($1.3m), United States Amateur Confederation of Roller Skating ($1.3m) and Iyaho Social Services of New Jersey Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.0% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $485k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 28 employees.