Chester Lions NJ Charitable Foundation Inc

Analysis

Chester Lions NJ Charitable Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chester, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2022, Chester Lions NJ Charitable Foundation Inc reported income of $138k and spending of $160k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2022, income grew from $128k to $138k (+7.4%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Chester Lions NJ Charitable Foundation Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Juli Inkster Foundation ($138k), Rocky Mountain Soccer Association ($138k) and Waterbugs Ski Club Inc ($137k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $18k, net assets of -$18k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.