Junior Center of Art & Science

Analysis

Junior Center of Art & Science is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1954, 72 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 2023, Junior Center of Art & Science reported income of $509k and spending of $543k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $643k to $509k (-21%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Junior Center of Art & Science sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwood High School Athletic Booster Club ($509k), Kellsies Hope Foundation Inc NFP ($509k) and Organic Farm School Formerly Greenbank Farm Management Group ($509k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $99k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $178k. It paid $30k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $390k against liabilities of $76k, net assets of $314k. It reported 20 employees.