Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association

Analysis

Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellingham, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 April 2024, Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association reported income of $306k and spending of $347k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income grew from $221k to $306k (+39%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huntley Travel Baseball ($306k), Glenbrook North Hockey Club ($306k) and Rallycap Sports Inc ($306k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (8.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $175k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $175k.