Acton Academy Foundation

Analysis

Acton Academy Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. 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 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, Acton Academy Foundation reported income of $235k and spending of $265k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $344k to $235k (-32%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Acton Academy Foundation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dream Partnership ($235k), The Flynn Foundation Inc ($236k) and Red Salmon Arts ($235k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (37% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4,462 against liabilities of $8,108, net assets of -$3,646. It reported 2 employees.