Kepler Education

Analysis

Kepler Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Fresno, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Kepler Education reported income of $8.3m and spending of $6.2m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.3m to $8.3m (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Kepler Education sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meba Training Plan ($8.3m), Washington STEM Center ($8.3m) and Jefferson Clarion Head Start Inc ($8.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $172k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $16.9m against liabilities of $11.3m, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 30 employees.