Ball Charter Schools

Analysis

Ball Charter Schools is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1997, 29 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, Ball Charter Schools reported income of $7.8m and spending of $6.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $6.1m to $7.8m (+29%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ball Charter Schools sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Early College High School at Delaware State University Inc ($7.8m), Branched ($7.8m) and Houston City College Foundation ($7.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 80% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $97k (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.8m. At year end it held assets of $8.3m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $6.1m. It reported 100 employees.