Edible Schoolyard New York

Analysis

Edible Schoolyard New York is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2010, 16 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, Edible Schoolyard New York reported income of $2.6m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $2.0m to $2.6m (+33%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Edible Schoolyard New York sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sewickley Public Library Inc ($2.6m), Temple Christian School Inc ($2.6m) and Wyncote Academy ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $182k (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $987k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 28 employees.