Acorn A School For Young Children
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Acorn A School For Young Children is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Antonio, Texas, registered in 1980, with $1,023,834 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3501 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, 78209 EIN 74-2071794 Since 1980
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.0M
▼ 4.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$901K
Net assets
$1.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Acorn A School For Young Children— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating24 mo reserves · +12% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Acorn A School For Young Children: 24 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Acorn A School For Young Children— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Acorn A School For Young Children: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3501 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, 78209
- City
- San Antonio
- State
- Texas
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $674K (FY2013) to $1.0M (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $1,694Net assets $1.8M
Operating margin
12.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$1,694
Net assets
$1.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,023,834▼4.3% | $901,422▼13.5% | $1,836,435▲151% | $1,838,129▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,069,673▲8.4% | $1,042,522▼9.3% | $730,744▲2.7% | $1,715,496▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $987,125▲45.5% | $1,149,721▲43.0% | $711,219▼11.5% | $1,693,496▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $678,218▼7.1% | $804,027▼4.9% | $803,718▼13.6% | $1,589,497▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $729,942▼37.1% | $845,403▲9.5% | $929,949▼12.1% | $1,653,692▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,160,204▼1.5% | $771,886▼17.5% | $1,058,355▲58.3% | $1,565,334▲51.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,178,391▲68.0% | $935,818▲38.6% | $668,415▲57.0% | $1,031,737▲49.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $701,231▲4.0% | $675,251▼6.8% | $425,847▲6.5% | $689,147▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $674,307 | $724,640 | $399,868 | $610,673 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $100K total
3 grants to Acorn A School For Young Children totaling $100K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $50,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Acorn A School For Young Children a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Acorn A School For Young Children is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-2071794, based in San Antonio, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Acorn A School For Young Children's EIN?
- Acorn A School For Young Children's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-2071794.
- How much revenue does Acorn A School For Young Children report?
- Acorn A School For Young Children reported $1,023,834 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Acorn A School For Young Children have?
- CharityIndex grades Acorn A School For Young Children B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Acorn A School For Young Children (EIN 74-2071794) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.