Highlands-Cashiers Center for Life Enrichment Inc

Analysis

Highlands-Cashiers Center for Life Enrichment Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Highlands, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1995, 31 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, Highlands-Cashiers Center for Life Enrichment Inc reported income of $415k and spending of $320k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $256k to $415k (+62%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Highlands-Cashiers Center for Life Enrichment Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Luna Stage Co Inc ($415k), National Conservation Leadership Institute Ltd ($415k) and Glendora Education Foundation ($415k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $99k. At year end it held assets of $306k against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $233k. It reported 2 employees.