United States Fencing Foundation

Analysis

United States Fencing Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending July 2023, United States Fencing Foundation reported income of $139k and spending of $190k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $88k to $139k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2021, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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 Fencing Foundation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Noel Soccer Foundation Inc ($139k), Laramie Swim Club Inc ($139k) and Missouri Referee Development Program Company ($139k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 121% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $288k, net assets of $2.6m.