Grande Ronde Academy

Analysis

Grande Ronde Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Grande, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 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 June 2024, Grande Ronde Academy reported income of $329k and spending of $330k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $246k to $329k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 39%. 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, Grande Ronde Academy sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Quest a Community for Lifelong Learning Inc ($329k), Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center ($329k) and Edina Athletic Boosters ($329k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 56% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $180k. At year end it held assets of $222k against liabilities of $125k, net assets of $97k. It reported 22 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.