United States Center for Safesport

Analysis

United States Center for Safesport is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 (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, United States Center for Safesport reported income of $24.7m and spending of $21.6m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $11.0m to $24.7m (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, United States Center for Safesport sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Florida Fair and Expositions Inc ($24.5m), Bogus Basin Recreational Association Inc ($24.7m) and Yosemite Foundation ($23.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (7.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.8m. It paid $23k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $15.9m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $14.1m. It reported 128 employees.