Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chandler, Arizona, registered in 2017, with $12,770,807 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$12.8M
▲ 6.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$12.3M
Net assets
-$2.8M
Employees
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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 Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa: 0 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $419 (FY2017) to $12.8M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$22.2M
Total liabilities
$25.0M
Net assets
-$2.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,770,807▲6.7% | $12,258,125▲4.0% | -$2,796,963▲15.5% | $22,169,906▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $11,963,995▲8.2% | $11,784,037▲13.6% | -$3,309,645▲5.2% | $21,706,773▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $11,056,786▲24.2% | $10,372,985▲9.0% | -$3,489,603▲16.4% | $21,226,980▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $8,901,203▲18.8% | $9,513,898▲8.2% | -$4,173,404▼17.2% | $20,731,151▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $7,492,342▲37.6% | $8,793,317▲26.5% | -$3,560,709▼57.6% | $22,030,109▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,446,276▲1299727% | $6,952,950▲823% | -$2,259,734▼200% | $20,626,615▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $419 | $753,479 | -$753,060 | $22,710,702 | 990 |
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Data for Legacy Traditional School-east Mesa (EIN 82-1503382) 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.