Educate Fairfax

Analysis

Educate Fairfax is a registered charity in United States, based in Falls Church, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Educate Fairfax reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.4m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Educate Fairfax sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moab Charter School ($1.2m), Eastern Wyoming College Foundation ($1.2m) and Imperial Valley Regional Occupational Program Community F ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $241k, net assets of $1.3m.