Road Runners Club of America

Analysis

Road Runners Club of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Mobile, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1976, 50 years ago. 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, Road Runners Club of America reported income of $130k and spending of $97k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $143k to $130k (-9.2%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Road Runners Club of America sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers of America Inc ($130k), Floyd Jones Evangelism and Teaching Ministries Inc ($130k) and Warren & Denyse Mackey Foundation Inc ($130k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.3% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $168k against liabilities of $5,283, net assets of $163k.