Giv Communities

Analysis

Giv Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Salt Lake Cty, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2013, 13 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, Giv Communities reported income of $744k and spending of $573k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $113k to $744k (+558%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 180%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Giv Communities sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hailey Ice Park Inc ($744k), Helping Kids Round First ($745k) and Webster Community Rink Association ($744k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $407k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $751k, net assets of $739k. It reported 5 employees.