Sparks Blue Sox

Analysis

Sparks Blue Sox is a registered charity in United States, based in Sparks, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sparks Blue Sox reported income of $105k and spending of $107k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $105k (+23%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sparks Blue Sox sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Danville Soccer Association ($105k), Lynchburg Youth Hockey Association ($105k) and Upper Pinellas Youth Football Inc ($105k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4,052 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4,052.