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Ball Charter Schools an Illinois Non-Profit Corporation

RegisteredEIN 36-4223571Springfield, ILEducation and training
Income$6.0m2023-06
Spending$5.6msame year
Spent / received94%4-year average
Size in its cause90th pctEducation and training
Exempt since1999School
Employees63latest return

Analysis

Ball Charter Schools an Illinois Non-Profit Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 2023, Ball Charter Schools an Illinois Non-Profit Corporation reported income of $6.0m and spending of $5.6m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $6.0m (+25%), an average of +7.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ball Charter Schools an Illinois Non-Profit Corporation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% 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 Empower Schools Inc ($6.0m), Greaswood Springs Community School Inc ($6.0m) and Sage Ridge School ($6.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $119k (2.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $730k, net assets of $3.0m. It reported 63 employees.

Income and spending

$0$1.5m$3.0m$4.5m$6.0m2020 Income: $4,828,4102020 Spending: $4,620,52220202021 Income: $4,751,9652021 Spending: $4,584,76420212022 Income: $5,390,4802022 Spending: $4,975,77720222023 Income: $6,036,9992023 Spending: $5,567,0482023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Program services 97%
  • Other 3.3%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Empower Schools IncBoston$6.0m
Greaswood Springs Community School IncGanado$6.0m
Sage Ridge SchoolReno$6.0m
Circle FoundationChicago$6.0m