Friends of Public Education Inc

Analysis

Friends of Public Education Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Miami Beach, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Friends of Public Education Inc reported income of $154k and spending of $175k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $228k to $154k (-32%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Public Education Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Independent Reading Counseling Services Inc ($154k), Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children ($154k) and Smithsburg Athletic Booster Club ($154k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $169k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $169k.