Cottonwood Day School

Analysis

Cottonwood Day School is a registered charity in United States, based in Bozeman, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 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, Cottonwood Day School reported income of $620k and spending of $543k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $415k to $620k (+49%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cottonwood Day School sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Knights of Vartan Charities Inc a Ca Non-Profit Public Benefit Corp ($620k), Rainy River Community College Foundation ($620k) and Trinity Pacific Christian School ($620k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $320k. At year end it held assets of $191k against liabilities of $6,828, net assets of $184k. It reported 15 employees.