Volunteers in Public Schools Inc

Analysis

Volunteers in Public Schools Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1984, 42 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Volunteers in Public Schools Inc reported income of $264k and spending of $273k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $257k to $264k (+2.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Volunteers in Public Schools Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reunite the Fight Inc ($264k), Life Ministries Inc ($264k) and Paralyzed Veterans of America ($264k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $208k. At year end it held assets of $770k against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $753k. It reported 6 employees.