Mountain Sage Community School

Analysis

Mountain Sage Community School is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 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 2024, Mountain Sage Community School reported income of $4.7m and spending of $9.5m, spending 202% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $3.3m to $4.7m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 295%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Mountain Sage Community School sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bay School ($4.7m), Friends School Inc ($4.7m) and Childs Garden School Inc ($4.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.7% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $4.6m, net assets of $620k. It reported 81 employees.