Alliance for Recreation and Natural Areas

Analysis

Alliance for Recreation and Natural Areas is a registered charity in United States, based in Corvallis, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 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 June 2024, Alliance for Recreation and Natural Areas reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $516k to $1.9m (+276%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 6289%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alliance for Recreation and Natural Areas sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Powerplay NYC Inc ($1.9m), Section VI of the New York State Pub High SCHL Athletic Assoc ($1.9m) and Shelton Family Center ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $552k against liabilities of $2,046, net assets of $550k.