A Sporting Chance For Special Populations is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Springfield, Missouri, registered in 1994, with $20,365 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$20K
▼ 81.3% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2023)
$67K
Net assets
$0
Employees
—
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Sporting Chance For Special Populations— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Sporting Chance For Special Populations: 0 mo reserves · -228% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Sporting Chance For Special Populations— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Sporting Chance For Special Populations: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $160K (FY2014) to $20K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-228.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$0
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,365▼81.3% | $66,788▼41.4% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2022 | $108,729▼14.1% | $113,902▼1.2% | $47,329▼9.9% | $47,110▼12.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $126,632▲8.5% | $115,249▲22.4% | $52,502▲22.5% | $53,774▲26.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $116,759▼16.1% | $94,191▼38.1% | $42,852▲111% | $42,633▲112% | 990 |
| 2019 | $139,221▼16.4% | $152,176▲6.0% | $20,286▼39.0% | $20,137▼39.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $166,588▲15.4% | $143,624▲3.6% | $33,243 | $33,094 | 990 |
| 2017 | $144,313▼2.1% | $138,628▼8.4% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2016 | $147,360▲3.5% | $151,402▲7.2% | $4,323▼48.3% | $4,174▼49.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $142,348▼11.1% | $141,249▼8.0% | $8,365▲15.1% | $8,216▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $160,206 | $153,535 | $7,266 | $9,044 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to A Sporting Chance For Special Populations totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Impact | Donor advised fund | 2021 | $5,400 |
| Global Impact | Donor advised | 2020 | $14,720 |
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Data for A Sporting Chance For Special Populations (EIN 43-1655706) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.