Aurora School Inc

Analysis

Aurora School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1990, 36 years ago. 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 July 2023, Aurora School Inc reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.5m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $3.7m (+20%), an average of +4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Aurora School Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hays County Food Bank ($3.7m), Lifesigns Now ($3.7m) and New Day Enterprises ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.9% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $190k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $3.6m, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 39 employees.