Center for Autism Education

Analysis

Center for Autism Education is a registered charity in United States, based in St Peters, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2002, 24 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 2024, Center for Autism Education reported income of $5.6m and spending of $4.9m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $4.5m to $5.6m (+24%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Center for Autism Education 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 91st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include College Association of the State Univ of Ny Agri & Tech Coll at ($5.6m), Davidson Charter Academy Inc ($5.6m) and Auburn Alumni Association Inc ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.5% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $6.9m against liabilities of $2.1m, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 149 employees.