Spending analysis for recreation nonprofits: 87% programs, 9% admin, 5% fundraising. Based on 6 organizations.
Among 64 recreation nonprofits, 6 report detailed spending data. The sector averages 87% on programs, 9% on administration, and 5% on fundraising.
With $54.2M in combined revenue and $128.5M in assets, the recreation sector represents a significant portion of the charitable landscape. The strong program ratio indicates that organizations in this sector generally prioritize direct service delivery.
On average, 87% goes to programs, 9% to admin, and 5% to fundraising, based on 6 organizations reporting.
While the general benchmark is 75%+, program ratios vary by sector. Recreation nonprofits average 87%, which should be evaluated in the context of the specific type of work these organizations do.