Orchard School

Analysis

Orchard School is a registered charity in United States, based in Aptos, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1984, 42 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 June 2023, Orchard School reported income of $923k and spending of $997k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $719k to $923k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 167%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Orchard School sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gurudawara Sacha Marag Sahib of Washington ($923k), Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($923k) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($923k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.6% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $458k. At year end it held assets of $987k against liabilities of $490k, net assets of $497k. It reported 19 employees.