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DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES

DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,090 to it, the largest being DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$111k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$0
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What District 5 Sports & Activities does

Mission

To provide recreational opportunities for the residents of the district 5 school district in spartanburg county. Additional purposes are to fight childhood obesity and to help children grow physically, mentally, and emotionally through participation in sports and activities.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Providing recreational opportunities for the residents of district 5 schools in spartanburg county.

    $196,261 spent$111,314 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $196,261.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($162k) Expenses 100 ($167k) Net assets 100 ($54k)2018 Revenue 102 ($164k) Expenses 96 ($160k) Net assets 107 ($58k)2020 Revenue 61 ($98k) Expenses 69 ($115k) Net assets 103 ($56k)2021 Revenue 116 ($188k) Expenses 102 ($170k) Net assets 137 ($75k)2022 Revenue 140 ($227k) Expenses 114 ($190k) Net assets 205 ($112k)2023 Revenue 146 ($236k) Expenses 120 ($200k) Net assets 272 ($148k)2024 Revenue 124 ($200k) Expenses 120 ($200k) Net assets 273 ($149k)2025 Revenue 69 ($111k) Expenses 121 ($202k) Net assets 0 ($0)
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Revenue (69)Expenses (121)Net assets (0)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $149k to $0 (−100%).

$54k
$58k
$56k
$75k
$112k
$148k
$149k
$0
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$5k
’17
$4k
’18
−$17k
’20
$18k
’21
$37k
’22
$37k
’23
$479
’24
−$91k
’25
7.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Johnny Owens

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202020212022202320242025
Listed111010131313
Joined·+1+0+5+0+0
No longer listed·20200
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $5k.

From the IRS filings of DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

82%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Carolina, across 2 states in all.

PA
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’23
South Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−81% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−5% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In South Carolina

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES?
DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,090 to it, the largest being DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,090 in grants to DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES.
Who is the largest funder of DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES?
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DISTRICT 5 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing