Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School

Analysis

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School is a registered charity in United States, based in Hayward, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 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, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School reported income of $14.5m and spending of $13.3m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $8.8m to $14.5m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 34%. 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, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Launchcode Foundation ($14.5m), Bosque School ($14.5m) and Escuela Bilingue Internacional ($14.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $7.1m. At year end it held assets of $17.6m against liabilities of $7.4m, net assets of $10.2m. It reported 179 employees.