Upside Athletics

Analysis

Upside Athletics is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2018, 8 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, Upside Athletics reported income of $131k and spending of $84k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $78k to $131k (+68%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Upside Athletics sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Temecula Valley Pony-Colt League Inc ($131k), Leominster Youth Soccer Inc ($131k) and Long Valley Chester Mendham Ice Hockey Club Inc ($131k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $89k against liabilities of $586, net assets of $88k.