League of American Wheelmen Inc

Analysis

League of American Wheelmen Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1990, 36 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, League of American Wheelmen Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.2m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $2.2m (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, League of American Wheelmen Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include USA Badminton ($2.2m), Trinity Equestrian Center Kids Kamp Inc ($2.2m) and Camp Moshava of Wild Rose Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $149k (6.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $920k. At year end it held assets of $838k against liabilities of $189k, net assets of $648k. It reported 18 employees.