National Ski Patrol System

Analysis

National Ski Patrol System is a registered charity in United States, based in Roanoke, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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 June 2024, National Ski Patrol System reported income of $94k and spending of $64k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $77k to $94k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, National Ski Patrol System sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middlebury Township Volunteer Fire Department ($94k), Sheakleyville Community Volunteer Fire Department ($94k) and Wantage Township First Aid Squad Inc ($94k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 34% of the total. At year end it held assets of $313k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $313k.