National Congress of Parents and Teachers

Analysis

National Congress of Parents and Teachers is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1943, 83 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, National Congress of Parents and Teachers reported income of $12.9m and spending of $13.0m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $12.9m to $12.9m (+0.1%), an average of +0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Congress of Parents and Teachers sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missouri Military Academy ($12.9m), Foxcroft Academy Trustees ($12.9m) and Casper College Foundation ($12.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.8m. At year end it held assets of $18.5m against liabilities of $8.3m, net assets of $10.2m. It reported 57 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.