Bonton Enterprises

Analysis

Bonton Enterprises is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Bonton Enterprises reported income of $6.6m and spending of $5.5m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $596k to $6.6m (+1000%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 380%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bonton Enterprises sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bayou Community Academy Inc ($6.6m), Montessori School of Northern Virginia Inc ($6.6m) and Summit View School ($6.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $263k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.2m. At year end it held assets of $13.5m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $11.7m. It reported 84 employees.