Northlake Christian School

Analysis

Northlake Christian School is a registered charity in United States, based in Covington, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1979, 47 years ago. 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 2023, Northlake Christian School reported income of $17.9m and spending of $15.8m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $8.5m to $17.9m (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Northlake Christian School sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University Student Union of California State University Northr ($17.9m), Catherine Cook School ($17.9m) and Alliance for Nonprofit Resources ($17.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $7.2m. At year end it held assets of $30.6m against liabilities of $22.2m, net assets of $8.5m. It reported 265 employees.