Sporting St Louis

Analysis

Sporting St Louis is a registered charity in United States, based in Maryland HTS, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 June 2023, Sporting St Louis reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.9m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.0m (+63%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sporting St Louis sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Intermountain Lacrosse Utah ($2.0m), Nodak Sportsmens Club ($2.0m) and Athlete Ally Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.0% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $225k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $379k. At year end it held assets of $734k against liabilities of $423k, net assets of $311k. It reported 9 employees.