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Otis College of Art and Design

Los Angeles, California · EIN 13-2981115 · Education · tax-exempt since 1979

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Charity Clarity grade A (score 80.6 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Graded against 10,640 education nonprofits with revenue over $50M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.11.9 months89
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.91% of practices91
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.35
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.3% from one source88
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.97.1%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.1.4%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.42not scored

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Year by year

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Jun 2025Form 990$82.35M$84.92M−$2.57M$84.41M11.91,112A
Jun 2024Form 990$88.46M$83.74M$4.73M$82.72M11.91,172B
Jun 2023Form 990$77.35M$85.99M−$8.63M$73.18M10.21,150B
Jun 2022Form 990$91.93M$70.47M$21.46M$79.05M13.51,071C
Jun 2021Form 990$67.92M$67.20M$719K$66.66M11.91,036A
Jun 2020Form 990$65.97M$67.19M−$1.21M$59.93M10.71,234A
Jun 2019Form 990$62.87M$62.47M$404K$62.24M12.01,258A
Jun 2018Form 990$59.16M$57.62M$1.54M$60.55M12.61,234A
Jun 2017Form 990$54.58M$54.81M−$229K$59.96M13.11,231B
Jun 2016Form 990$61.74M$54.21M$7.53M$58.84M13.01,217B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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