Legacy Traditional School-surprise is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chandler, Arizona, registered in 2016, with $24,490,250 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$24.5M
▲ 4.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$22.3M
Net assets
$12.7M
Employees
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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 →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-surprise— 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-surprise: 7 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A 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-surprise— 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-surprise: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $9.0M (FY2015) to $24.5M (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.8M
Total liabilities
$23.1M
Net assets
$12.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,490,250▲4.1% | $22,329,838▲3.2% | $12,693,342▲20.5% | $35,802,451▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $23,525,059▲8.2% | $21,644,117▲7.9% | $10,532,930▲21.7% | $34,098,893▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $21,739,628▲32.9% | $20,060,081▲33.5% | $8,651,988▲24.1% | $32,663,284▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $16,357,315▲4.3% | $15,030,425▲3.0% | $6,972,441▲23.5% | $32,091,284▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $15,682,997▲1.4% | $14,597,035▲11.5% | $5,645,551▲23.8% | $30,882,955▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $15,466,003▲14.5% | $13,095,864▲3.0% | $4,559,589▲108% | $29,769,714▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $13,502,479▲41.8% | $12,712,550▲44.7% | $2,189,450▲56.4% | $27,306,507▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $9,520,055▲5.6% | $8,787,574▲11.1% | $1,399,521▲110% | $28,357,836▲68.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $9,013,449 | $7,906,311 | $667,040 | $16,883,476 | 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.
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Data for Legacy Traditional School-surprise (EIN 47-2207406) 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.