Long Game Youth Foundation of Central Texas

Analysis

Long Game Youth Foundation of Central Texas is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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 August 2023, Long Game Youth Foundation of Central Texas reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.7m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.1m (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Long Game Youth Foundation of Central Texas sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Encinitas Soccer League ($2.1m), Peace Community Center ($2.1m) and Sacramento United Soccer Club ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $130k (7.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $650k. It paid $24k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 31 employees.