Cougar Athletic Boosters

Analysis

Cougar Athletic Boosters is a registered charity in United States, based in Nokesville, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Cougar Athletic Boosters reported income of $164k and spending of $124k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $138k to $164k (+19%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Cougar Athletic Boosters sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Topeka Youth Foundation Inc ($164k), Fraternal Order of Firefighters of Lexington Fire Department Inc ($164k) and Union City Music Project ($164k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $135k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $135k.