Congressional Sports for Charity

Analysis

Congressional Sports for Charity is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 December 2023, Congressional Sports for Charity reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.4m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.6m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Congressional Sports for Charity sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastal Futbol Alliance Inc ($1.6m), Trustees of Purdue University ($1.6m) and Youth Rise Texas Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 104% of the total. At year end it held assets of $847k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $847k.