Lawton Evening Optimist Soccer Association

Analysis

Lawton Evening Optimist Soccer Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Lawton, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1981, 45 years ago. 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 December 2023, Lawton Evening Optimist Soccer Association reported income of $342k and spending of $353k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $184k to $342k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 308%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lawton Evening Optimist Soccer Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Ennis United Way Inc ($342k), Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company of Baltimore County Inc ($342k) and Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers ($342k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.6% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $64k. At year end it held assets of $670k against liabilities of $91k, net assets of $579k. It reported 5 employees.