Prospect Sierra School

Analysis

Prospect Sierra School is a registered charity in United States, based in El Cerrito, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Prospect Sierra School reported income of $18.4m and spending of $18.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $14.6m to $18.4m (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Prospect Sierra 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 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Linfield Christian School ($18.4m), Conard House Inc ($18.4m) and Dallas Methodist Hospitals Foundation Inc ($18.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.1% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $999k (5.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $30.8m against liabilities of $17.0m, net assets of $13.7m. It reported 156 employees.