Scope
Analysis
Scope is a registered charity in United States, based in Hayward, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 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, Scope reported income of $154k and spending of $74k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $49k to $154k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.
Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Scope sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Fairfeild Baseball Inc ($154k), Capital City Athletics ($154k) and Massabesic Athletic Boosters Inc ($154k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $619k against liabilities of $77k, net assets of $541k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 36%
- Program services 2.4%
- Other 62%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Fairfeild Baseball Inc | New Fairfield | $154k |
| Capital City Athletics | Cheyenne | $154k |
| Massabesic Athletic Boosters Inc | Waterboro | $154k |
| Mighty Pioneers Inc | Sturgeon Bay | $154k |