Good Shepherd School for Children

Analysis

Good Shepherd School for Children is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1975, 51 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, Good Shepherd School for Children reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.4m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $903k to $1.5m (+68%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Good Shepherd School for Children sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Horizon School ($1.5m), Fire Department Training Network Inc ($1.5m) and Union Street Charter ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 77% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $770k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $163k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 55 employees.