Anacapa School

Analysis

Anacapa School is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 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 August 2023, Anacapa School reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.7m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.7m (+38%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 711%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Anacapa 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 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Child Health Partnership Inc ($1.7m), Cause Effective Inc ($1.7m) and Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $780k. At year end it held assets of $590k against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of -$488k. It reported 12 employees.