Columbus Outdoor Pursuits Inc

Analysis

Columbus Outdoor Pursuits Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 September 2023, Columbus Outdoor Pursuits Inc reported income of $559k and spending of $474k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $501k to $559k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Columbus Outdoor Pursuits Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Soul Food Community Development Corporation Inc ($559k), Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County ($559k) and Ahepa 310-Vi Inc ($558k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $66k. At year end it held assets of $204k against liabilities of $1,636, net assets of $203k. It reported 13 employees.