Marin Country Day School

Analysis

Marin Country Day School is a registered charity in United States, based in Corte Madera, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1957, 69 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, Marin Country Day School reported income of $31.8m and spending of $33.9m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $34.0m to $31.8m (-6.6%), an average of -1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Marin Country Day School sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Academy for Global Citizenship Charter School ($31.8m), Slam Florida Inc ($31.8m) and Summit Center Inc ($31.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.3% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.0m (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16.5m. It paid $7,000 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $102.8m against liabilities of $37.5m, net assets of $65.3m. It reported 274 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.