West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Incorporated

Analysis

West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Milton, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2008, 18 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 November 2023, West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Incorporated reported income of $474k and spending of $421k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from November 2018 to November 2023, income grew from $452k to $474k (+5.0%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2021, when income rose by 2044%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Incorporated sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Albuquerque Baseball Acedemy Touch Em All Foundation ($474k), Grass Hoppers Sports Inc ($474k) and Indiana Park & Recreation Association ($474k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.5% and program service revenue 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.5m.