Wando High School Band Boosters

Analysis

Wando High School Band Boosters is a registered charity in United States, based in Mt Pleasant, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1997, 29 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 May 2023, Wando High School Band Boosters reported income of $457k and spending of $456k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2023, income fell from $518k to $457k (-12%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wando High School Band Boosters sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baruch College Early Learning Center ($457k), Harmony Christian Academy ($457k) and Genesis Ministries ($456k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 45% of the total. At year end it held assets of $54k against liabilities of $79k, net assets of -$24k.