Community School

Analysis

Community School is a registered charity in United States, based in Mount Desert, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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, Community School reported income of $825k and spending of $683k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $714k to $825k (+16%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Community School sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Richmond County Partnership for Children Inc ($824k), Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling ($825k) and Lake Norman Charter School PTO ($824k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $411k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $52k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 15 employees.