Prairie Crossing Charter School

Analysis

Prairie Crossing Charter School is a registered charity in United States, based in Grayslake, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1999, 27 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 2024, Prairie Crossing Charter School reported income of $7.6m and spending of $7.3m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $7.2m to $7.6m (+5.7%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Prairie Crossing Charter School sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Silvies River Charter School ($7.6m), First State Military Academy ($7.6m) and Tahoe Expedition Academy Inc ($7.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $231k (3.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.7m. At year end it held assets of $14.2m against liabilities of $9.8m, net assets of $4.5m. It reported 107 employees.