Outdoor Buddies Inc
Analysis
Outdoor Buddies Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1988, 38 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, Outdoor Buddies Inc reported income of $264k and spending of $240k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $217k to $264k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Outdoor Buddies Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Highlands Travel Baseball a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($264k), Valley Area Swim Team Inc ($265k) and Bellevue Boys Lacrosse Club ($264k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. At year end it held assets of $412k against liabilities of $4,833, net assets of $407k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 81%
- Other 19%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Highlands Travel Baseball a NJ Nonprofit Corporation | Ho Ho Kus | $264k |
| Valley Area Swim Team Inc | Harrisonburg | $265k |
| Bellevue Boys Lacrosse Club | Bellevue | $264k |
| 10th Mountain Lacrosse Inc | Dillon | $265k |