Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Norden, California, registered in 1993, with $7,076,746 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.1M
▼ 13.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.3M
Net assets
$12.6M
Employees
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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 Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy— 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 Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy: 18 mo reserves · -17% margin earns a C+ 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 Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy— 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 Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $6.4M (FY2013) to $7.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-17.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$18.7M
Total liabilities
$6.1M
Net assets
$12.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,076,746▼13.1% | $8,287,603▼17.1% | $12,634,387▼8.0% | $18,707,344▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $8,141,880▼2.4% | $9,995,791▲19.8% | $13,737,269▼10.0% | $19,094,671▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $8,343,030▼2.1% | $8,341,628▲8.0% | $15,257,020▲0.4% | $19,409,536▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $8,521,756▲52.1% | $7,724,187▲14.0% | $15,193,580▲4.6% | $18,114,296▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,601,823▼26.9% | $6,773,507▼12.1% | $14,527,611▼4.9% | $18,542,983▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $7,662,758▼6.4% | $7,704,280▲1.3% | $15,270,536▼0.3% | $17,518,553▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $8,184,886▲9.1% | $7,608,333▲8.6% | $15,312,058▲3.9% | $17,016,656▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,503,143▲37.2% | $7,005,084▲15.7% | $14,735,505▲2.8% | $16,339,298▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,467,867▲2.9% | $6,053,437▲1.1% | $14,330,868▼3.9% | $16,250,179▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,311,766▲7.5% | $5,988,508▲12.3% | $14,915,931▼4.3% | $16,349,512▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,942,960▼23.2% | $5,332,416▼1.2% | $15,592,673▼2.4% | $16,680,274▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $6,439,614 | $5,396,750 | $15,982,129 | $16,786,724 | 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.
60 grants to Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy totaling $2.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $18,746 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Marin Community Foundation | Provide general operating support | 2023 | $35,000 |
| San Francisco Foundation | For the annual fund. for general support. | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $15,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $13,969 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Religion | 2023 | $5,700 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $131,050 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2022 | $48,300 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $22,518 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Advised - for the annual fund. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Marin Community Foundation | General operating support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $121,950 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $121,950 |
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Data for Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy (EIN 94-3171879) 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.