Arlington Cal Ripken Babe Ruth

Analysis

Arlington Cal Ripken Babe Ruth is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 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 December 2023, Arlington Cal Ripken Babe Ruth reported income of $439k and spending of $505k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $456k to $439k (-3.6%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Arlington Cal Ripken Babe Ruth sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peachtree Ridge Youth Athletic Assn Inc a Domestic Non Profit Corp ($439k), Rec Place Afterschool Inc ($440k) and Ohio Hawks Fast Pitch Association ($439k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 84% of the total. At year end it held assets of $340k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $340k.