Alta Vista Charter School Inc
Analysis
Alta Vista Charter School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lamar, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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, Alta Vista Charter School Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $2.0m to $1.4m (-31%), an average of -8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Alta Vista Charter School Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Knox School of Santa Barbara ($1.4m), Am Yisroel Chai Foundation Inc ($1.4m) and Bloomington Developmental Learning Center Incorporated ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.6% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $707k. At year end it held assets of $7.0m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 22 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 3.6%
- Program services 95%
- Other 1.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Knox School of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | $1.4m |
| Am Yisroel Chai Foundation Inc | Cedarhurst | $1.4m |
| Bloomington Developmental Learning Center Incorporated | Bloomington | $1.4m |
| School on Wheels of Massachusetts Inc | E Bridgewtr | $1.4m |