Wilds Christian Association Inc

Analysis

Wilds Christian Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Taylors, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1968, 58 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 May 2024, Wilds Christian Association Inc reported income of $9.2m and spending of $8.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $7.0m to $9.2m (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 33%. 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, Wilds Christian Association Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sandra and Leon Levine Jewish Community Center Inc ($9.2m), Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Inc ($9.3m) and Camp Hachsharamoshava of N Y Inc ($9.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $279k (3.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $23.8m against liabilities of $974k, net assets of $22.8m. It reported 464 employees.