The Golden Scoop LLC
Analysis
The Golden Scoop LLC is a registered charity in United States, based in Overland Park, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2020, 6 years ago. 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, The Golden Scoop LLC reported income of $837k and spending of $589k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $655k to $837k (+28%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Golden Scoop LLC sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc ($837k), Race and Gender Equity Project ($838k) and Texas Bandmasters Association Inc ($837k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $58k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $145k. At year end it held assets of $444k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $390k. It reported 31 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 66%
- Program services 34%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc | Washington | $837k |
| Race and Gender Equity Project | Sacramento | $838k |
| Texas Bandmasters Association Inc | San Antonio | $837k |
| White House Fellows Foundation | Washington | $838k |