Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C

Analysis

Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1995, 31 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, Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C reported income of $592k and spending of $651k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $592k (-55%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 78%. 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, Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 46th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Georgia Agricultural Fair Inc ($592k), Needham Youth Hockey Association ($592k) and East Fishkill Soccer Club Inc ($591k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $81k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $74k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 11 employees.