Smart Schools Inc
Analysis
Smart Schools Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gilbert, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2025. 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 2021, Smart Schools Inc reported income of $489k and spending of $418k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2021, income grew from $326k to $489k (+50%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 50%. 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, Smart Schools Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hillsboro Schools Foundation ($489k), Sparks of Daas Inc ($489k) and Liberty Christian Academy of Sarasota Inc ($488k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.4% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $501k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $486k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 3.4%
- Program services 97%
- Other 0.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Schools Foundation | Hillsboro | $489k |
| Sparks of Daas Inc | Alpharetta | $489k |
| Liberty Christian Academy of Sarasota Inc | Sarasota | $488k |
| A-Kids Choice Educational Services Foundation Inc | Shreveport | $489k |