Spirit at Play Inc

Analysis

Spirit at Play Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Missoula, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1994, 32 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, Spirit at Play Inc reported income of $495k and spending of $505k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $399k to $495k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Spirit at Play Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwood Montessori School Inc ($495k), Dare County Education Foundation Inc ($495k) and Community Transition Academy ($495k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $262k. At year end it held assets of $362k against liabilities of $77k, net assets of $286k. It reported 14 employees.