Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia

Analysis

Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1990, 36 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.7m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $1.4m to $1.9m (+42%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia 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 84th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include After School Interscholastic Sports Academy Dba Asisa ($1.9m), Irvine Youth Water Polo Corporation ($1.9m) and Tupelo Youth Sports Council Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $924k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $272k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 47 employees.