Newark Sport and Event Commission
TO DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN SKATING AS AN INEXPENSIVE FAMILY RECREATION; MAINTAIN AND INCREASE ALL LEVELS OF PARTICIPATION IN THE THREE ICE SPORTS OF HOCKEY, FIGURE SKATING …
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Visit www.newarkicearena.comAbout Newark Sport and Event Commission
Lou & Gib Reese Ice Arena also known as Newark Ice Rink has Hockey, Figure Skating, Synchronized skating, we offer a pro shop that carries equipment for Hockey and Figure Skating along with services like Skate Sharpening. We are also the home of the Newark Pickleball courts. We have regular free
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Mission
To develop and encourage interest in skating as an inexpensive family recreation; maintain and increase all levels of participation in the three ice sports of hockey, figure skating & speed skating in licking county; create opportunities for those wishing to learn how to skate as well as those wishing to pursue skating beyond an introductory level; provide a suitable environment for the training & competition of talent skaters and hockey players; host community events & activities requiring clear span space to achieve their organizational objectives; enhance economic development in the city and surrounding marketplace through jobs, hosting of skating competitions, hockey tournaments; promoting shows & events to enhance general tourism; have the arena become economically viable through the sale of ice time, goods, products & services and through leasing of dry floor space; escrow funds for capital improvement and equipment replacement to assure the future good operation of the facility.
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· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Newark Sport and Event Commission has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNewark Sport and Event Commission is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Newark, OH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its EIN is 203793039. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 43 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Newark Sport and Event Commission's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 203793039. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Newark Sport and Event Commission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Newark Sport and Event Commission is located in Newark, OH, United States. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years. Its registered address is 936 Sharon Valley Rd, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Newark Sport and Event Commission has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Newark Sport and Event Commission is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 43 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Newark Sport and Event Commission. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Newark Sport and Event Commission holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Lou & Gib Reese Ice Arena also known as Newark Ice Rink has Hockey, Figure Skating, Synchronized skating, we offer a pro shop that carries equipment for Hockey and Figure Skating along with services like Skate Sharpening. We are also the home of the Newark Pickleball courts. We have regular free Newark Sport and Event Commission is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2005.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $1M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Newark Sport and Event Commission are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Newark Sport and Event Commission is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 203793039, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NEWARK SPORT AND EVENT COMMISSION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (15)
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15 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 43 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 43 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2005
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Newark Sport and Event Commission
- What is Newark Sport and Event Commission?
- Newark Sport and Event Commission is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Newark, United States. Lou & Gib Reese Ice Arena also known as Newark Ice Rink has Hockey, Figure Skating, Synchronized skating, we offer a pro shop that carries equipment for Hockey and Figure Skating along with services like Skate Sharpening. We are also the home of the Newark Pickleball courts. We have regular free
- When was Newark Sport and Event Commission founded?
- Newark Sport and Event Commission was founded in 2005.
- Who leads Newark Sport and Event Commission?
- Robert O'Neill serves as SECRETARY.
- Where is Newark Sport and Event Commission located?
- Headquartered in Newark, OH, United States.
- What is Newark Sport and Event Commission's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Newark Sport and Event Commission trustworthy?
- Newark Sport and Event Commission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Newark Sport and Event Commission's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 203793039.
- What is Newark Sport and Event Commission's website?
- https://www.newarkicearena.com