Brazos River School

Analysis

Brazos River School is a registered charity in United States, based in Nemo, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 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 August 2023, Brazos River School reported income of $3.4m and spending of $3.0m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $4.0m to $3.4m (-16%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brazos River School sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Luckiamute Valley Charter Schools ($3.4m), Legacy Christian School Inc ($3.4m) and The Harrisburg Area Community College Foundation ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.5% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $139k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $421k, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 83 employees.