North Star Charter School Inc
Analysis
North Star Charter School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 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, North Star Charter School Inc reported income of $13.4m and spending of $12.1m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $5.3m to $13.4m (+153%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 86%. 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, North Star Charter School Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tiospa Zina Tribal School ($13.4m), Legacy Christian Academy ($13.4m) and Learning Excellence Foundation of West Broward County Inc ($13.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $966k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $921k. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $3.6m, net assets of $4.4m. It reported 30 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Program services 0.2%
- Other 0.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tiospa Zina Tribal School | Agency VLG | $13.4m |
| Legacy Christian Academy | Andover | $13.4m |
| Learning Excellence Foundation of West Broward County Inc | Weston | $13.4m |
| Northcoast Childrens Services Inc | Arcata | $13.4m |