Russian Hill School

Analysis

Russian Hill School is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2001, 25 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 August 2023, Russian Hill School reported income of $707k and spending of $710k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $834k to $707k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Russian Hill School sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association of Flight Instructors ($707k), Stand4kind ($708k) and Communities in Schools of Greaterwichita Falls ($707k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $9,908 (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $417k. At year end it held assets of $209k against liabilities of $226k, net assets of -$18k. It reported 12 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.