Shaker Fencing Institute

Analysis

Shaker Fencing Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Eatontown, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Shaker Fencing Institute reported income of $332k and spending of $340k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $396k to $332k (-16%), an average of -8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shaker Fencing Institute sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marshfield Youth Hockey Inc ($332k), Nolan County Livestock Association Inc ($332k) and SF Flame Inc ($332k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (7.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $5,605 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5,605.