Casa Academy

Analysis

Casa Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Casa Academy reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.0m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.7m (+150%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Casa Academy sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Fire Safety Council Inc ($3.7m), Vigilant Engine & Hook & Ladder Co Inc ($3.8m) and Safety and Health Council of Greater Omaha Inc ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $118k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $9.9m against liabilities of $5.9m, net assets of $4.0m. It reported 44 employees.