Columbia Christian School

Analysis

Columbia Christian School is a registered charity in United States, based in Magnolia, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1999, 27 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, Columbia Christian School reported income of $5.2m and spending of $3.6m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $2.4m to $5.2m (+117%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Columbia Christian School sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catalyst Academy Charter School ($5.2m), Yavapai College Foundation ($5.2m) and Wakefield Country Day School Inc ($5.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $13.2m against liabilities of $92k, net assets of $13.1m. It reported 116 employees.