Southwestern School Foundation for Educational Excellence

Analysis

Southwestern School Foundation for Educational Excellence is a registered charity in United States, based in Piasa, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2001, 25 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 2024, Southwestern School Foundation for Educational Excellence reported income of $101k and spending of $35k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $46k to $101k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Southwestern School Foundation for Educational Excellence sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include William B Bimat Elementary Parent- Teacher Club ($101k), Plano West Senior High School Band Boosters ($101k) and Fountainhead Montessori Adult Education Inc ($101k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% of the total. At year end it held assets of $245k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $245k.