Moonshot Edventures
Analysis
Moonshot Edventures is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2016, 10 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, Moonshot Edventures reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.7m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $465k to $1.6m (+246%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 667%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Moonshot Edventures sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upstate Homeschool Co-Op Inc ($1.6m), Foundation for Underway Experiential Learning Inc ($1.6m) and Oakland School Incorporated ($1.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $587k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $68k, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 2.2%
- Other 0.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Upstate Homeschool Co-Op Inc | Taylors | $1.6m |
| Foundation for Underway Experiential Learning Inc | Vineyard HVN | $1.6m |
| Oakland School Incorporated | Troy | $1.6m |
| Catskill Montessori School | Catskill | $1.6m |