Serra School at the Presidio

Analysis

Serra School at the Presidio is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2003, 23 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 December 2023, Serra School at the Presidio reported income of $3.9m and spending of $1.8m, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $722k to $3.9m (+447%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 140%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Serra School at the Presidio sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Handicapped Children Inc ($3.9m), Central Hinds Academy ($3.9m) and Oak Hill School of California ($3.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.2% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $9.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $9.4m. It reported 15 employees.