Washington Recreation & Park Association

Analysis

Washington Recreation & Park Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1988, 38 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, Washington Recreation & Park Association reported income of $518k and spending of $463k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $463k to $518k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Washington Recreation & Park Association sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South West Aquatic Team ($518k), WD Ice Rink ($518k) and Brazas Futebol Club Inc ($517k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $309k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $309k.