New School of Berkeley

Analysis

New School of Berkeley is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, New School of Berkeley reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.4m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.3m (+33%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, New School of Berkeley sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary Presbyterian Church Nursery School ($1.3m), Volunteer Fire Department of Seymour ($1.3m) and Bristol Family YMCA Endowment Fund ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.0% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $865k. At year end it held assets of $276k against liabilities of $950, net assets of $276k. It reported 33 employees.