Cougar Club

Analysis

Cougar Club is a registered charity in United States, based in College Sta, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Cougar Club reported income of $374k and spending of $365k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $96k to $374k (+291%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cougar Club sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peace Builders ($374k), Epilepsy Foundation of Missouri and Kansas ($374k) and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Carnegie Mellon University ($374k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $479k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $479k.