Downers Own Little Lassies Softball

Analysis

Downers Own Little Lassies Softball is a registered charity in United States, based in Downers Grove, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Downers Own Little Lassies Softball reported income of $257k and spending of $307k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $688k to $257k (-63%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Downers Own Little Lassies Softball sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Focusedkids ($257k), Carson Colts Alumni Association Inc ($258k) and Advantage Lancaster ($257k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 12% of the total. At year end it held assets of $165k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $165k.