National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Analysis

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2005, 21 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 December 2023, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools reported income of $26.6m and spending of $16.1m, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $16.3m to $26.6m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northland College ($26.6m), Connecting Waters Charter Schools ($26.6m) and Natomas Charter School ($26.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.7m (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.5m. It paid $30k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $32.6m against liabilities of $4.4m, net assets of $28.2m. It reported 44 employees.