826 National

Analysis

826 National is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 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 2023, 826 National reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.4m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.8m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 826 National sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Par Excellence Academy ($2.8m), Stu-Comm Incorporated ($2.8m) and Tampa Bay Innovation Hub Inc ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $313k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $893k. It paid $43k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $259k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 14 employees.