Capital City Shining Stars

Analysis

Capital City Shining Stars is a registered charity in United States, based in N Chesterfld, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2011, 15 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Capital City Shining Stars reported income of $3.3m and spending of $2.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $835k to $3.3m (+291%), an average of +291% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 291%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Capital City Shining Stars sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carnation Farms ($3.3m), Washingtons National Park Fund ($3.3m) and Stonewall Sports Inc ($3.3m).

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 $379k (13% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $528k against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $429k.