Low Country Day School Inc

Analysis

Low Country Day School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pawleys Isl, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 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, Low Country Day School Inc reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.5m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $2.8m (+66%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Low Country Day School Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deborah Brown Community School Inc ($2.8m), Berkeley Public Schools Fund ($2.8m) and Spark the Journey ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.9% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $141k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $3.8m, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 51 employees.