Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission Inc
Analysis
Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wichita, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2025. 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, Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission Inc reported income of $837k and spending of $959k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $822k to $837k (+1.8%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southeastern Massachusetts Regional Youth Hockey Association Inc ($836k), Lutheran Valley Retreat Inc ($837k) and Women in Motorsports North America Inc ($836k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $243k. At year end it held assets of $104k against liabilities of $299k, net assets of -$195k. It reported 5 employees.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 22%
- Program services 78%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Massachusetts Regional Youth Hockey Association Inc | Mansfield | $836k |
| Lutheran Valley Retreat Inc | Woodland Park | $837k |
| Women in Motorsports North America Inc | Wilmington | $836k |
| Franconia Ski Club | Franconia | $837k |