The Ratner School

Analysis

The Ratner School is a registered charity in United States, based in Pepper Pike, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 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 June 2023, The Ratner School reported income of $3.3m and spending of $3.4m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $3.3m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Ratner School sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alumnae Association of Smith College ($3.3m), Payne Pulliam School of Trade and Commerce Inc ($3.3m) and Lee Christian School Inc ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $966k, net assets of $76k. It reported 57 employees.