Forest Bluff School Inc

Analysis

Forest Bluff School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Bluff, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 years ago. 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 2024, Forest Bluff School Inc reported income of $6.6m and spending of $2.5m, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $2.1m to $6.6m (+221%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Forest Bluff School Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adventhealth West Florida Imaging Inc ($6.6m), Community Health Service Inc ($6.6m) and Mooring Programs Incorporated ($6.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (3.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $17.6m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $15.2m. It reported 39 employees.