Childrens Cruise & Playground Society

Analysis

Childrens Cruise & Playground Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Doylestown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1953, 73 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Childrens Cruise & Playground Society reported income of $237k and spending of $403k, spending 170% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $110k to $237k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 204%. Over the whole period it spent 147% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Childrens Cruise & Playground Society sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brooks Athletic Booster Club ($237k), Webster Athletes Association Girls Softball ($237k) and Vision Treynor Group Inc ($237k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $1,803, net assets of $2.4m.