Westbrook Nature Preschool

Analysis

Westbrook Nature Preschool is a registered charity in United States, based in West Redding, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Westbrook Nature Preschool reported income of $258k and spending of $271k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $155k to $258k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Westbrook Nature Preschool sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include MNHS Band Boosters ($258k), Alumni Association of the State University of New York at Stony BR ($258k) and Parent Booster USA Inc ($257k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $183k. At year end it held assets of $51k against liabilities of $136, net assets of $51k. It reported 12 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.