Backfield in Motion Inc

Analysis

Backfield in Motion Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2015, 11 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, Backfield in Motion Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.8m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $887k to $1.5m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 169%. 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, Backfield in Motion Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minnesota Rush ($1.5m), Madison 56ers Soccer Club Inc ($1.5m) and Sunshine State Athletic Conference Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $193k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $877k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $174k, net assets of $981k. It reported 152 employees.