Benchmark School Inc

Analysis

Benchmark School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1999, 27 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, Benchmark School Inc reported income of $5.0m and spending of $4.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.2m to $5.0m (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Benchmark School Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iowa Medical Education Collaborative ($5.0m), Innovation Charter School Inc ($5.0m) and Pine Haven Boys Center ($5.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $266k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $849k, net assets of $5.0m.