Dickson City Recreation Authority

Analysis

Dickson City Recreation Authority is a registered charity in United States, based in Dickson City, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a governmental unit under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Dickson City Recreation Authority reported income of $348k and spending of $354k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $380k to $348k (-8.4%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Dickson City Recreation Authority sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Rockbridge Swimming Inc ($348k), Nashville Rowing Club ($348k) and Wayne Soccer Club Inc ($348k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $239k. At year end it held assets of $578k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $578k.