Roanoke Outside

Analysis

Roanoke Outside is a registered charity in United States, based in Roanoke, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2013, 13 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, Roanoke Outside reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $580k to $1.1m (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Roanoke Outside sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cape Coast Volleyball Club ($1.1m), Disabled Sports USA ($1.1m) and Evansville-Vanderburgh County Convention and Visitors Comm Sport ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.3% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $60k. At year end it held assets of $578k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $578k.