Colorado Wheelchair Fencing Foundation

Analysis

Colorado Wheelchair Fencing Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2015, 11 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, Colorado Wheelchair Fencing Foundation reported income of $160k and spending of $128k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $84k to $160k (+92%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Colorado Wheelchair Fencing Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rice Lake Aquatics and Recreational Center Inc ($160k), Camp Comanche Incorporated ($160k) and Bulverde Youth Soccer Association ($160k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $88k. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $1,026, net assets of $77k. It reported 9 employees.