Council on Educational Standards and Accountability

Analysis

Council on Educational Standards and Accountability is a registered charity in United States, based in Kennesaw, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2011, 15 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, Council on Educational Standards and Accountability reported income of $1.3m and spending of $973k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $623k to $1.3m (+115%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Council on Educational Standards and Accountability sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 85th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Montessori Seeds of Education Inc ($1.3m), Great Neck Community School ($1.3m) and Compassion Institute ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.6% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $223k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $610k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 3 employees.