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United States Bowling Congress Inc

Registered · see notesEIN 61-1499368Fort Wayne, INAmateur sport and recreation
Income$188k2023-07
Spending$189ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause66th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Exempt since2004Publicly supported organisat
Employees2latest return

Analysis

United States Bowling Congress Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 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 July 2023, United States Bowling Congress Inc reported income of $188k and spending of $189k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income fell from $202k to $188k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2020, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, United States Bowling Congress Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennsbury Regional Basketball League ($188k), Hilton-Parma Soccer Club Inc ($188k) and Potter Valley Community Parks and Recreation ($188k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.2% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $20k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $960. At year end it held assets of $56k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $56k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

$0$50k$101k$151k$202k2019 Income: $201,7442019 Spending: $182,77920192020 Income: $152,0092020 Spending: $170,98420202021 Income: $147,6842021 Spending: $160,41220212022 Income: $178,3762022 Spending: $183,13120222023 Income: $187,7512023 Spending: $188,5912023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 1.2%
  • Program services 97%
  • Other 1.5%

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Pennsbury Regional Basketball LeagueTrevose$188k
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