The Buck Scholars Association Inc

Analysis

The Buck Scholars Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. 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 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 December 2023, The Buck Scholars Association Inc reported income of $85k and spending of $105k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $63k to $85k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 227% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Buck Scholars Association Inc sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Success Beyond the Classroom Foundation ($85k), Yale Club of Washington D C ($85k) and New York State Real Estate Education Foundation Inc ($85k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (40% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $554k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $543k. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.