Recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs

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There are 171,564 recreation, sports, and social clubs in the United States. Combined, these recreation, sports, and social clubs employ 965,673 people, earn more than $65 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $118 billion.

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Subcategories within recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs:

Organizations supporting a recreation, sport, or social club (2,826)
Organizations supporting multiple recreation, sports, and social clubs (4,738)
Summer camps (4,932)
Community parks and recreation centers (10,766)
- Community recreation centers (3,844)
- Parks and playgrounds (4,506)
Training camps (5,054)

Social and country clubs (30,607)
- Fairs (3,480)
Amateur sports clubs (95,505)
- Hunting and fishing clubs (5,435)
- Baseball leagues (20,108)
- Soccer leagues (8,214)
- Football leagues (8,120)
- Tennis leagues (2,480)
- Swimming clubs (5,868)
- Hockey, skate, and ski clubs (4,387)
- Golf courses (1,889)
Sports competitions (5,719)
Professional sports leagues (118)

Types of recreation, sports, and social clubs

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Amateur sports clubs and leagues	95,505	247,573	$21,625,284,620	$29,952,766,958
Social and country clubs	30,607	341,881	$17,390,184,495	$34,351,246,574
Baseball and softball leagues	20,108	7,290	$1,398,861,503	$1,260,863,909
Community parks and recreation centers	10,766	237,584	$6,389,500,742	$17,767,475,145
Soccer clubs and leagues	8,214	24,854	$3,092,736,634	$2,911,502,418
Football clubs and leagues	8,120	2,248	$534,924,314	$571,514,978
Swimming leagues and clubs	5,868	92,434	$1,227,162,362	$1,567,759,241
Sports competitions	5,719	10,321	$7,825,341,957	$9,755,459,456
Hunting and fishing clubs	5,435	9,120	$952,893,487	$2,559,966,964
Sports training camps and centers	5,054	20,389	$5,138,915,894	$6,759,163,752

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Job trends for Recreation, sports, and social clubs

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	21,052
1-10	5,585
11-25	3,168
26-100	3,680
101 to 1,000	2,026
1,000+	51

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Recreation, sports, and social clubs is driven by large organizations like Sac Community Center, Twinbrook Swimming Pool Corporation, Starlite Club of Hot Springs, Ymca of Greater Charlotte, and Next Level Sports Foundation.
The largest employers tend to be social and country clubs, community recreation centers, swimming clubs, summer camps, and amateur sports clubs.

Sizes of recreation, sports, and social clubs

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	44,492
$250k to $1M	12,608
$1M to $5M	4,927
$5M to $25M	1,888
$25M to $100M	202
$100M+	36

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like International Olympic Committee, Big Ten Conference (B1G), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Southeastern Conference (SEC), and Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Recreation, sports, and social clubs.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 15.4% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Recreation, sports, and social clubs with more than $100 million account for 25.6% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be social and country clubs, amateur sports clubs, sports competitions, training camps, and recreation and sports societies.

Directory of recreation, sports, and social clubs

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1-20 of 171,564

American Boat and Yacht Council

American Boat and Yacht Council promotes boating safety by developing and publishing voluntary standards for boat safety and educating individuals on boating safety. It is located in Annapolis, MD.

Revenue

$3.6m

Assets

$1.9m

Employees

EIN

13-1939929

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Right To Play / Sports Humanitarian Group Inc

Right To Play's mission is to use sport and play to educate and empower children and youth to overcome the effects of poverty, conflict, and disease in disadvantaged communities.

Revenue

$1.5m

Assets

$1.2m

Employees

EIN

13-4045245

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Central Park Conservancy

The mission of the Central Park Conservancy is to restore, manage, and enhance Central Park in partnership with the public.

Revenue

$172.9m

Assets

$727.1m

Employees

509

EIN

13-3022855

IRS type

501(c)(3)

NRA Foundation

The NRA Foundation is the country's leading charitable organization in support of the shooting sports, having awarded thousands of grants in support of educational programs since its inception in 1990.

Revenue

$42.5m

Assets

$212.2m

Employees

EIN

52-1710886

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Archery Trade Association (ATA)

The Archery Trade Association is dedicated to making the industry profitable by decreasing business overhead, reducing taxes and government regulation, and increasing participation in archery and bowhunting.

Revenue

$3.5m

Assets

$4.1m

Employees

EIN

36-6110135

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

NSDAR promotes historic preservation, education, and patriotism by collecting artifacts and sponsoring research, scholarships, and patriotic activities.

Revenue

$33.9m

Assets

$246.6m

Employees

196

EIN

53-0205923

IRS type

501(c)(3)

New York Road Runners

New York Road Runners is an amateur sports clubs or league in New York, NY whose mission is: New York Road Runners (nyrr)'s mission is to help and inspire people through running.

Revenue

$132.7m

Assets

$187.1m

Employees

945

EIN

13-2949483

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Yoga Alliance Foundation

Yoga Alliance Foundation is a public charity 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves in the interest of the public and hosts their developmental activities.

Revenue

$3.4m

Assets

$18.0m

Employees

EIN

94-3079524

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Serious Fun Children's Network

To create opportunities for children and their families to reach beyond serious illness and discover joy, confidence and a new world of possibilities, always free of charge.

Revenue

$16.3m

Assets

$20.5m

Employees

EIN

31-1794455

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Special Olympics Southern California

Special Olympics Southern California offers sports training and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities, promoting health, leadership, inclusion, and community engagement across 11 counties.

Revenue

$9.8m

Assets

$34.4m

Employees

EIN

95-4538450

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Festival of Children Foundation

Festival of Children Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Their mission is to improve the lives of children by strengthening the charities that serve them.

Revenue

$1.1m

Assets

$698.7k

Employees

EIN

51-0481729

IRS type

501(c)(3)

YMCA of Greater San Antonio

The YMCA of Greater San Antonio focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, and incorporate core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith into all they do.

Revenue

$40.1m

Assets

$50.0m

Employees

2,009

EIN

74-1109634

IRS type

501(c)(3)

KaBOOM

KaBOOM! is the national non-profit dedicated to giving all kids - especially those living in poverty - the childhood they deserve through great, safe places to play.

Revenue

$21.5m

Assets

$24.7m

Employees

EIN

52-1970904

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Special Olympics

Special Olympics fosters inclusion and wellness through sports, empowering over 5 million individuals with intellectual disabilities to achieve fitness, courage, and community.

Revenue

$186.4m

Assets

$164.2m

Employees

286

EIN

52-0889518

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

State-of-the-art Jewish community center offering fitness programs and early childhood education in Palo Alto, CA.

Revenue

$31.0m

Assets

$113.0m

Employees

642

EIN

77-0185734

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Athletic Conference

AAC oversees intercollegiate athletics promoting high academic standards, sportsmanship, and competitive performance while prioritizing student health and well-being.

Revenue

$127.2m

Assets

$88.2m

Employees

EIN

51-0244593

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Capital Camps and Retreat Center

Capital Camps and Retreat Center provides fun, challenging and creative camp and retreat experiences that build vibrant Jewish communities and nurture individual growth.

Revenue

$7.9m

Assets

$17.8m

Employees

287

EIN

52-1515202

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cascade Bicycle Club

Cascade Bicycle Club advocates for safe cycling, educates all ages about bike safety, and organizes world-class rides and events across Washington.

Revenue

$10.7m

Assets

$6.0m

Employees

EIN

91-2165219

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Leveling the Playing Field

Leveling the Playing Field redistributes used sports equipment, enhancing accessibility and affordability for under-resourced youth in sports programs and schools.

Revenue

$7.6m

Assets

$4.1m

Employees

EIN

45-2682632

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Shore Young Men's Christian Association

The South Shore Young Men's Christian Association strengthens communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, fostering growth for individuals and families.

Revenue

$40.2m

Assets

$88.0m

Employees

1,364

EIN

04-2105881

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.

This category corresponds to the "N00: Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.

Recreation centers, sports teams, and social clubs

Types of recreation, sports, and social clubs

Job trends for Recreation, sports, and social clubs

Sizes of recreation, sports, and social clubs

Directory of recreation, sports, and social clubs

American Boat and Yacht Council

Right To Play / Sports Humanitarian Group Inc

Central Park Conservancy

NRA Foundation

Archery Trade Association (ATA)

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

New York Road Runners

Yoga Alliance Foundation

Serious Fun Children's Network

Special Olympics Southern California

Festival of Children Foundation

YMCA of Greater San Antonio

KaBOOM

Special Olympics

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

American Athletic Conference

Capital Camps and Retreat Center

Cascade Bicycle Club

Leveling the Playing Field

South Shore Young Men's Christian Association

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