High Country Christian Education Ministries
Analysis
High Country Christian Education Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Boone, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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 2024, High Country Christian Education Ministries reported income of $1.0m and spending of $976k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from May 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $450k to $1.0m (+131%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 268095%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, High Country Christian Education Ministries sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc ($1.0m), Student Aces Inc ($1.0m) and Allder Montessori School ($1.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.6% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $795k. At year end it held assets of $695k against liabilities of $365k, net assets of $331k. It reported 37 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 1.6%
- Program services 97%
- Other 1.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc | Amado | $1.0m |
| Student Aces Inc | West Palm BCH | $1.0m |
| Allder Montessori School | Leesburg | $1.0m |
| Broward Public Library Foundation | Fort Lauderdale | $1.0m |