Outdoors for All Foundation

Analysis

Outdoors for All Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellevue, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Outdoors for All Foundation reported income of $3.4m and spending of $3.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $4.2m to $3.4m (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Outdoors for All Foundation sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philadelphia Soccer 2026 ($3.4m), Maryland United FC ($3.4m) and Orangetown Metro Sports Club Inc ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $625k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. It paid $6,500 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $8.2m against liabilities of $366k, net assets of $7.8m. It reported 47 employees.