Arizona Chess Central

Analysis

Arizona Chess Central is a registered charity in United States, based in Gilbert, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Arizona Chess Central reported income of $58k and spending of $78k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $99k to $58k (-41%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Arizona Chess Central sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 20th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trempealeau Youth Sports Club Inc ($58k), Aquatics Booster Club ($58k) and Little League Baseball Inc ($58k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $38k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $38k.