Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION
WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $700 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $522k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $700
- Net assets
- $809k
What West Chester Lacrosse Association does
Mission
West Chester Lacrosse Association (WCLA) Founded in 1984 by Roger Smith, West Chester Lacrosse is a voluntary 501 C (3) organization dedicated to the development of a lifelong love of the sport of lacrosse. Utilizing a safeenvironment, our mission is to promote character, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship in thegame of lacrosse.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
West Chester Lacrosse Association (WCLA) is a voluntary 501 (3) organization dedicated to the development of a lifelong love of the sport of lacrosse. Utilizing a safe environment, our mission is to promote character, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship in the game of lacrosse. 2024 programs Lacrosse, Field Hockey Fall Futures, Field Hockey Spring Futures, Field Hockey Middle School Prep Camp. New programs for 2024 United Sports Training Center Winter Lacrosse and speed school.
$352,431 spentof which $2,000 as grants$488,984 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $352,431.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $576k to $652k (+13%).
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.
0% of WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Gina Colley-Holgate
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION’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
WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% 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
“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
WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 2 states in all.
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.
Against its field
WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION
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 Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
74% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
98%
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 WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION: 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 WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION?
- WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $700 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $700 in grants to WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION.
- Who is the largest funder of WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION?
- The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WEST CHESTER LACROSSE ASSOCIATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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