Afton Christian School

Analysis

Afton Christian School is a registered charity in United States, based in Waynesboro, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 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 August 2023, Afton Christian School reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $309k to $1.4m (+353%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 128%. 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, Afton Christian School sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastline Christian Academy ($1.4m), Legacy Advancement ($1.4m) and All Hands Raised ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.0% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $683k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $536k. It reported 41 employees.