Cascade Christian Schools

Analysis

Cascade Christian Schools is a registered charity in United States, based in Puyallup, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 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 August 2023, Cascade Christian Schools reported income of $24.1m and spending of $23.6m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $14.9m to $24.1m (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cascade Christian Schools sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lycee International de Boston International School of Boston Inc ($24.1m), College Preparatory School ($24.1m) and Mounds Park Academy ($24.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.2% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $155k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11.8m. At year end it held assets of $33.1m against liabilities of $18.3m, net assets of $14.8m. It reported 320 employees.