Southern End Community Association

Analysis

Southern End Community Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Quarryville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1992, 34 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, Southern End Community Association reported income of $268k and spending of $372k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $292k to $268k (-8.3%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Southern End Community Association sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Willis Youth Athletic Association Inc ($268k), Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Foundation ($268k) and Winnetka Parks Foundation ($268k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $154k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 38 employees.