Amberton University

Analysis

Amberton University is a registered charity in United States, based in Garland, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1982, 44 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 May 2024, Amberton University reported income of $8.3m and spending of $7.5m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $8.2m to $8.3m (+0.9%), an average of +0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Amberton University sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Castle Rock Lifelong Learning Center ($8.3m), Bes Inc ($8.3m) and Billion Oyster Project ($8.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $641k (8.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $65.8m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $64.5m. It reported 97 employees.