Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association

Analysis

Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Anchorage, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1987, 39 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 May 2024, Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association reported income of $255k and spending of $222k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2024, income grew from $79k to $255k (+221%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 6021%. Over the whole period it spent 24% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Valley Community Outreach Incorporation ($255k), Cary Soccer Association ($255k) and Sno-Valley Wildcats Junior Football and Cheerleading Association ($255k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 22% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $164k, net assets of $3.7m.