Autobahn Soccer Club

Analysis

Autobahn Soccer Club is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Monica, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Autobahn Soccer Club reported income of $799k and spending of $860k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $441k to $799k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Autobahn Soccer Club 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 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downers Grove Youth Baseball ($799k), Wisconsin Trapshooting Association Inc ($799k) and Atlantic Metropolitan Hockey League Inc ($799k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.6% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $173k (20% of expenses). It paid $1,000 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $75k against liabilities of $180k, net assets of -$105k. It reported 3 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.