Arizona Golf and Life Skills Inc

Analysis

Arizona Golf and Life Skills Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2003, 23 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, Arizona Golf and Life Skills Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.4m, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $278k to $2.2m (+683%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 534%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Arizona Golf and Life Skills Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fort Collins Soccer Club ($2.2m), Moorhead Youth Hockey Assn ($2.2m) and Chicago City Soccer Club ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $149k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $491k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $181k, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 11 employees.