University School of Jackson

Analysis

University School of Jackson is a registered charity in United States, based in Jackson, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1989, 37 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, University School of Jackson reported income of $16.6m and spending of $15.5m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $14.0m to $16.6m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, University School of Jackson sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Academy of the City Charter School ($16.6m), American Dream Charter School ($16.6m) and Fort Hays State University Foundation ($16.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $275k (1.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.7m. At year end it held assets of $29.2m against liabilities of $10.9m, net assets of $18.3m. It reported 277 employees.