Plywood Trail Foundation

Analysis

Plywood Trail Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Le Mars, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2017, 9 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, Plywood Trail Foundation reported income of $833k and spending of $3,446, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $319k to $833k (+161%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 4124%. Over the whole period it spent 0.7% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Plywood Trail Foundation 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 80th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bishop Muledays Celebration ($832k), Shasta Regional Soccer Associationinc ($833k) and Oklahoma State Coaches Assoc ($831k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.5m.