Black River Center for Learning

Analysis

Black River Center for Learning is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlsbad, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2001, 25 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, Black River Center for Learning reported income of $447k and spending of $565k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $270k to $447k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Black River Center for Learning sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Enka Youth Sports Organization Inc ($446k), Canal Park Inc ($447k) and Little League Baseball Inc ($446k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.0% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $155k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 8 employees.