Ben Franklin PTA

Analysis

Ben Franklin PTA is a registered charity in United States, based in Tacoma, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Ben Franklin PTA reported income of $81k and spending of $90k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $87k to $81k (-7.6%), an average of -7.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ben Franklin PTA sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 26th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Mirada High School Baseball Booster Club Inc ($81k), Michael R Sadler Foundation ($81k) and Ivy Community Service Foundation of Cary Inc ($81k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $53k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $53k.