Association of Aquatic Professionals

Analysis

Association of Aquatic Professionals is a registered charity in United States, based in Liberty Hill, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Association of Aquatic Professionals reported income of $679k and spending of $579k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $402k to $679k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Association of Aquatic Professionals sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Empire Hose Company 3 Inc ($678k), Hasty Fire Department Inc ($679k) and Monroeville Volunteer Fire Co 1 ($678k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6,723. At year end it held assets of $614k against liabilities of $4,669, net assets of $610k. It reported 4 employees.