Fight Oar Die

Analysis

Fight Oar Die is a registered charity in United States, based in Mobile, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Fight Oar Die reported income of $191k and spending of $183k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $172k to $191k (+11%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Fight Oar Die sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 54th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aitec Gives Back Foundation ($191k), Shuchman Lesser Foundation ($191k) and Hoops for Youth ($191k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2,250. It paid $5,038 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k.