Friends of the Kiddie Park

Analysis

Friends of the Kiddie Park is a registered charity in United States, based in Bartlesville, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2022, 4 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, Friends of the Kiddie Park reported income of $1.0m and spending of $403k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $43k to $1.0m (+2233%), an average of +2233% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 2233%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Friends of the Kiddie Park sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Park Ridge Soccer NFP ($1.0m), Therapeutic Riding of Tucson Inc ($1.0m) and Thunder Youth Hockey ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. It paid $81k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $652k against liabilities of $5,935, net assets of $646k.