Agawam Council

Analysis

Agawam Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Raymond, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1985, 41 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 September 2023, Agawam Council reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.2m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $3.9m to $2.0m (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Agawam Council sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include VTWC Inc ($2.0m), Sunnyvale Alliance Soccer Club ($2.0m) and George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $106k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $717k. At year end it held assets of $10.4m against liabilities of $432k, net assets of $10.0m. It reported 73 employees.