Zenith Academy West

Analysis

Zenith Academy West is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Zenith Academy West reported income of $3.3m and spending of $2.9m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $3.3m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Zenith Academy West sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Center for Conflict Resolution Institute ($3.3m), Bdote Learing Center ($3.3m) and Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of -$1.4m. It reported 48 employees.