9 Dots Community Learning Center
Analysis
9 Dots Community Learning Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sugar Land, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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, 9 Dots Community Learning Center reported income of $3.3m and spending of $2.2m, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.9m to $3.3m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 9 Dots Community Learning Center sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Country Library ($3.3m), Shawnee State University Foundation ($3.3m) and Auxiliary Services Association of Nassau Community College Inc ($3.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $157k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $163k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 26 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 82%
- Program services 15%
- Other 2.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South Country Library | Bellport | $3.3m |
| Shawnee State University Foundation | Portsmouth | $3.3m |
| Auxiliary Services Association of Nassau Community College Inc | Garden City | $3.3m |
| Austin Public Education Foundation | Austin | $3.3m |