Berlin Bears Youth Football and Cheerleading Inc

Analysis

Berlin Bears Youth Football and Cheerleading Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Berlin, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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 February 2024, Berlin Bears Youth Football and Cheerleading Inc reported income of $147k and spending of $121k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from February 2023 to February 2024, income grew from $32k to $147k (+358%), an average of +358% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 358%. 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, Berlin Bears Youth Football and Cheerleading Inc sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hotspurs West Soccer Club ($147k), Friends of the Flathead Avalanche Center Inc ($147k) and The Metuchen Little League Inc ($147k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending February 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $77k.