Methow Valley Sports Trails Association

Analysis

Methow Valley Sports Trails Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Winthrop, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 May 2024, Methow Valley Sports Trails Association reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.8m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $1.4m to $2.1m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Methow Valley Sports Trails Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beyond Pesticides ($2.1m), D & R Greenway Land Trust Inc ($2.1m) and Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $584k. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $328k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 30 employees.