Live Oak Waldorf School
Analysis
Live Oak Waldorf School is a registered charity in United States, based in Meadow Vista, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1978, 48 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, Live Oak Waldorf School reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.2m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.7m to $2.3m (+41%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Live Oak Waldorf School sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Western Carolina University Research & Development Corporation ($2.3m), Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology Inc ($2.3m) and Regents Academy of Nacogdoches Inc ($2.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.3% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $176k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $191k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 57 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 7.3%
- Program services 91%
- Other 2.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Western Carolina University Research & Development Corporation | Cullowhee | $2.3m |
| Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology Inc | Spring Hill | $2.3m |
| Regents Academy of Nacogdoches Inc | Nacogdoches | $2.3m |
| United Schools Network Inc | Columbus | $2.4m |