New Heights Christian School

Analysis

New Heights Christian School is a registered charity in United States, based in Bentonville, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 May 2024, New Heights Christian School reported income of $242k and spending of $288k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $187k to $242k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, New Heights Christian School sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Annapolis Soccer Club ($242k), Schenectady Youth Boxing & Fitness Inc ($242k) and Northstar Soccer Ministries ($241k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $100k. At year end it held assets of $373k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $373k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.