Smartplay
Analysis
Smartplay is a registered charity in United States, based in Indn SPGS VLG, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1994, 32 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, Smartplay reported income of $150k and spending of $179k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $164k to $150k (-8.7%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Smartplay sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Karen Football Association ($150k), Ellet Amateur Athletic Association Inc ($150k) and Cleveland Platform Tennis Foundation ($150k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (55% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $509k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $509k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 69%
- Program services 14%
- Other 16%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Football Association | Saint Paul | $150k |
| Ellet Amateur Athletic Association Inc | Akron | $150k |
| Cleveland Platform Tennis Foundation | Cleveland | $150k |
| Waunakee Touchdown Club Inc | Waunakee | $150k |