Operation Snowball Inc

Analysis

Operation Snowball Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2024, Operation Snowball Inc reported income of $355k and spending of $371k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $258k to $355k (+37%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Operation Snowball Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taylors Gift Foundation ($355k), Nebraska Medical Foundation Inc ($355k) and Easton-Greenwich Rescue Squad Inc ($355k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 4.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $178k. At year end it held assets of $80k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $59k.