Meridian Booster Club

Analysis

Meridian Booster Club is a registered charity in United States, based in Ferndale, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Meridian Booster Club reported income of $105k and spending of $137k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $71k to $105k (+48%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Meridian Booster Club sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Navesink River Rowing Corp ($105k), Mount Hope High School Boostersclub ($105k) and American Academy of Pediatrics Ny Chapter 1 Inc ($105k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.1% and program service revenue 18% of the total. At year end it held assets of $95k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $95k.