Center for Innovations in Education

Analysis

Center for Innovations in Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Costa Mesa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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, Center for Innovations in Education reported income of $270k and spending of $614k, spending 227% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $270k (-85%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Center for Innovations in Education sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kamiakin High School Booster Club ($270k), Awareness Is Prevention ($270k) and The Plenary Co ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $207k. At year end it held assets of $822k against liabilities of $189k, net assets of $632k. It reported 5 employees.