Dandelion Parent Education Incorporated
Analysis
Dandelion Parent Education Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Somerville, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 August 2023, Dandelion Parent Education Incorporated reported income of $555k and spending of $589k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $527k to $555k (+5.4%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dandelion Parent Education Incorporated sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Edu ($555k), Islah Educational Institute ($555k) and Hebret Mutual Aid Society Inc ($555k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 67% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $167k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $157k. At year end it held assets of $679k against liabilities of $507k, net assets of $172k. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 33%
- Program services 67%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Edu | Madison | $555k |
| Islah Educational Institute | Los Angeles | $555k |
| Hebret Mutual Aid Society Inc | Silver Spring | $555k |
| Association of Southeastern Research Libraries Inc | Atlanta | $555k |