Recreation Council of Greater St Louis
Analysis
Recreation Council of Greater St Louis is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 September 2023, Recreation Council of Greater St Louis reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to September 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.1m (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 183%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Recreation Council of Greater St Louis sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include BLCK VC ($1.1m), Wise County Domestic Violence Task Force ($1.1m) and New Pa Project Education Fund ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (6.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $208k. At year end it held assets of $209k against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $138k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 0.2%
- Other 0.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| BLCK VC | Palo Alto | $1.1m |
| Wise County Domestic Violence Task Force | Decatur | $1.1m |
| New Pa Project Education Fund | West Chester | $1.1m |
| Norcal Resist | Sacramento | $1.1m |