Mercer Island Schools Band Boosters

Analysis

Mercer Island Schools Band Boosters is a registered charity in United States, based in Mercer Island, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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, Mercer Island Schools Band Boosters reported income of $209k and spending of $184k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $148k to $209k (+41%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Mercer Island Schools Band Boosters sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children ($209k), Miramonte Booster Club ($209k) and Farmstead Preschool Inc ($209k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 213% of the total. At year end it held assets of $294k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $294k.