Great Basin Outdoor School

Analysis

Great Basin Outdoor School is a registered charity in United States, based in Reno, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Great Basin Outdoor School reported income of $278k and spending of $300k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $142k to $278k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Great Basin Outdoor School sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wisconsin Pharmacy Foundation Inc ($278k), Waverly-Shell Rock Educational Fund ($278k) and Discover Preschool Inc ($278k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 48% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $154k. At year end it held assets of $166k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $166k. It reported 16 employees.