Road Runners Club of America

Analysis

Road Runners Club of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Spring Lake, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1976, 50 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).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Road Runners Club of America reported income of $817k and spending of $814k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $686k to $817k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Road Runners Club of America sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Running USA Inc ($817k), Piedmont Youth Soccer Club ($817k) and USA Swimming Inc ($816k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $70k against liabilities of $9,200, net assets of $61k.