Central Nursery School
Analysis
Central Nursery School is a registered charity in United States, based in Wayne, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1985, 41 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 June 2024, Central Nursery School reported income of $732k and spending of $617k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $426k to $732k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Central Nursery School sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Craven Community College Foundation ($732k), First United Methodist Church of Hot Spings Child Development ($732k) and Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford Inc ($732k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $121k (20% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $249k, net assets of $858k. It reported 22 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 22%
- Program services 70%
- Other 7.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Craven Community College Foundation | New Bern | $732k |
| First United Methodist Church of Hot Spings Child Development | Hot Springs | $732k |
| Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford Inc | Winter Park | $732k |
| Friends of the Sacramento Public Library | Sacramento | $732k |