Chesterton Academy of St James

Analysis

Chesterton Academy of St James is a registered charity in United States, based in Redwood City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2022, 4 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, Chesterton Academy of St James reported income of $397k and spending of $542k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $247k to $397k (+61%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Chesterton Academy of St James sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philadelphia Glider Council Inc ($397k), Venice Touchdown Club Inc ($397k) and Keystone Christian Education Association ($397k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $1,568, net assets of $89k. It reported 6 employees.