Missouri Park and Recreation Association

Analysis

Missouri Park and Recreation Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Jefferson Cty, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2004, 22 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 June 2024, Missouri Park and Recreation Association reported income of $737k and spending of $657k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $544k to $737k (+35%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Missouri Park and Recreation Association sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boulder Valley Cycling Alliance ($736k), Martin County Police Athletic League Inc ($737k) and Los Angeles Swim Club ($736k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 76% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $89k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $138k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $62k, net assets of $963k. It reported 5 employees.