Cooper Christian Academy

Analysis

Cooper Christian Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelbyville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 May 2024, Cooper Christian Academy reported income of $3.4m and spending of $476k, leaving 86% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2024, income grew from $521k to $3.4m (+557%), an average of +557% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 557%. Over the whole period it spent 19% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cooper Christian Academy sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dillard Academy Inc ($3.4m), Oahe Child Development Center Inc ($3.4m) and El Sewedy International Academy ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $330k. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $6,903, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 12 employees.