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Columbus Educational FDN in

RegisteredEIN 64-0435248Columbus, MSEducation and training
Income$5.7m2023-07
Spending$3.9msame year
Spent / received83%4-year average
Size in its cause90th pctEducation and training
Exempt since1986School
Employees122latest return

Analysis

Columbus Educational FDN in is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1986, 40 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 July 2023, Columbus Educational FDN in reported income of $5.7m and spending of $3.9m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from July 2020 to July 2023, income grew from $4.0m to $5.7m (+43%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 36%. 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, Columbus Educational FDN in sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gateway School ($5.7m), Dual Immersion Academy Incorporated ($5.7m) and Suncoast Credit Union Foundation ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $10.0m against liabilities of $4.7m, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 122 employees.

Income and spending

$0$1.4m$2.9m$4.3m$5.7m2020 Income: $3,986,8652020 Spending: $3,482,58520202021 Income: $3,618,3352021 Spending: $3,430,76320212022 Income: $4,198,3982022 Spending: $3,694,56320222023 Income: $5,704,9612023 Spending: $3,881,7182023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 29%
  • Program services 64%
  • Other 6.7%

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CharityLocationIncome
Gateway SchoolSanta Cruz$5.7m
Dual Immersion Academy IncorporatedOgden$5.7m
Suncoast Credit Union FoundationTampa$5.7m
Inspire School of Arts and SciencesChico$5.7m