Friends of Wisconsin State Park Inc

Analysis

Friends of Wisconsin State Park Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baraboo, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1999, 27 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 (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, Friends of Wisconsin State Park Inc reported income of $272k and spending of $242k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $287k to $272k (-5.3%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 278%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Friends of Wisconsin State Park Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wes Welker Foundation ($272k), San Joaquin Junior Golf Foundation ($272k) and Parkway Council Foundation ($272k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (29% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $726k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $712k. It reported 1 employees.