Darren Patterson Christian Academy

Analysis

Darren Patterson Christian Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Buena Vista, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1983, 43 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 2023, Darren Patterson Christian Academy reported income of $1.0m and spending of $864k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $435k to $1.0m (+134%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Darren Patterson Christian Academy sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mesivta of Cleveland ($1.0m), Seed Coalition ($1.0m) and Saint Jerome Institute Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $529k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $107k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 41 employees.