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Little Forest Playschool

RegisteredEIN 85-0240139Los Alamos, NMEducation and training
Income$551k2023-06
Spending$737ksame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause69th pctEducation and training
Exempt since1958School
Employees26latest return

Analysis

Little Forest Playschool is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Alamos, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1958, 68 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 June 2023, Little Forest Playschool reported income of $551k and spending of $737k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $654k to $551k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 44%. 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, Little Forest Playschool sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Impact Capital Managers Institute Inc ($551k), Friends of Ben Franklin Charter High School ($551k) and Pantheon Educational Center Inc ($551k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.5% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $414k. At year end it held assets of $428k against liabilities of $60k, net assets of $367k. It reported 26 employees.

Income and spending

$0$248k$496k$744k$992k2019 Income: $654,3302019 Spending: $663,80720192020 Income: $612,7562020 Spending: $634,11220202021 Income: $743,1692021 Spending: $590,79520212022 Income: $992,4112022 Spending: $728,26620222023 Income: $550,9942023 Spending: $736,7572023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 9.5%
  • Program services 90%
  • Other 0.1%

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CharityLocationIncome
Impact Capital Managers Institute IncNew York$551k
Friends of Ben Franklin Charter High SchoolNew Orleans$551k
Pantheon Educational Center IncVincennes$551k
Missoula Public Library Foundation IncMissoula$551k