Dvorskaya Alternative School

Analysis

Dvorskaya Alternative School is a registered charity in United States, based in W Hollywood, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 October 2023, Dvorskaya Alternative School reported income of $482k and spending of $508k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income fell from $516k to $482k (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dvorskaya Alternative School sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Advocacy & Resource Center ($482k), Free Bikes 4 Kidz ($482k) and One Care of Southwest Virginia Inc ($482k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $184k. At year end it held assets of $31k against liabilities of $270k, net assets of -$240k. It reported 20 employees.