Knights of the Golden Trail

Analysis

Knights of the Golden Trail is a registered charity in United States, based in Loveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1986, 40 years ago. 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, Knights of the Golden Trail reported income of $185k and spending of $167k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $254k to $185k (-27%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Knights of the Golden Trail sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Los Angeles Chamber Ballet Inc ($185k), Raleigh Youth Choir ($185k) and Round Mountain Volunteer Fire Department ($185k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $411k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $411k.