USA Bobsled Skeleton INC: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 16-1172380)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$3.0M
FY2021	$3.4M
FY2022	$4.6M
FY2023	$3.6M
FY2024	$3.6M
FY2025	$4.1M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$3.1M
FY2021	$3.0M
FY2022	$3.9M
FY2023	$3.2M
FY2024	$3.5M
FY2025	$3.7M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$3.6M
FY2021	$4.2M
FY2022	$4.6M
FY2023	$5.1M
FY2024	$5.1M
FY2025	$5.6M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1982.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

79%

16%

Program services 79% · $2.4M Management & general 16% · $481K Fundraising 5% · $151K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $272K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII

Aron McGuire

CEO

$144,330Pt VII · Sec A

Darrin Steele

Former CEO

$127,557Pt VII · Sec A

Ryan Bosch

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennings Buchanan

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Donnelly

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steve Langton

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jean Prahm

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Bergbauer

Chairman

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Aron McGuire	$202,801	$181,756	$186,390	$174,268	$144,330	—
Darrin Steele	—	—	—	—	$127,557	$172,165
Michelle Knous	—	$100,813	—	—	—	—
Lisa Carlock	$98,646	$98,243	—	—	—	—
Kaillie Armbruster	$2,750	$22,610	—	—	—	—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Governs and promotes bobsled and skeleton sports, fielding national teams for competition.

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3 programs · $1.5M · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

Athlete Expense

Supported athletes.

$616Kprogram expense

02

Women's Bobsled

Supported top women's bobsled national team athletes while competing on the second half of the 2020-2021 world cup tour and at the 2021 world championships, and extensively funded pre-season training programs and supported bobsled technology development.

$456Kprogram expense

03

Men's Bobsled

Supported top national team athletes while competing on the second half of the 2020-2021 world cup tour and at the 2021 world championships. Funded extensive pre-season training programs due to covid travel restrictions, and supported bobsled technology development.

$456Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2025

United States Olympic and Paralympic CommitteeFY2025$2.3M

USA Bobsled & Skeleton FoundationFY2025$169K

United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation TrFY2025$76K

Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$2.5M

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Grants paid · 17 grants · $700K · 2019–2024

Unitemized GrantFY2024$179,083

Unitemized GrantFY2024$81,794

Unitemized GrantFY2024$50,000

Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,300

Unitemized GrantFY2024$12,800

Unitemized GrantFY2024$6,150

Unitemized GrantFY2022$54,382

Unitemized GrantFY2022$26,895

Unitemized GrantFY2022$19,696

Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,750

Unitemized GrantFY2021$84,899

Unitemized GrantFY2021$47,150

Unitemized GrantFY2020$25,957

Unitemized GrantFY2020$17,100

Unitemized GrantFY2019$40,032

Unitemized GrantFY2019$15,050

Unitemized GrantFY2019$13,687

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$3.4M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M

Fees for servicesLn 2g$619K

Other incomeLn 4–11$444

Money outPt IX

$3.0M

Ln 25

Programscol B$2.4M

Managementcol C$481K

Fundraisingcol D$151K

Owns and owesPt X

$4.2M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M

Total assetsLn 16$4.9M

LiabilitiesLn 26$663K

PeoplePt VI, VII

14

listed · VII A

PaidVII A2

Voting boardVI 1a12

IndependentVI 1b12

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M

Government grantsLn 1e$336K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$140K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$619K

Investment incomeLn 3$43

Other incomeLn 4–11$444

Total revenueLn 12$3.4M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$1.1M

SavingsLn 2$419K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M

InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M

Total assetsLn 16$4.9M

LiabilitiesLn 26$663K

Net assetsLn 32$4.2M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 522

VolunteersI 65

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$1.1M	$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$1.3M	$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$1.7M	$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16	$4.3M	$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$737K	$663K
Net assetsLn 32	$3.6M	$4.2M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$43K	$43K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$199K	$66K	$75K	$57K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$985K	$709K	$270K	$6K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$14K	$9K	$4K	$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$17K	$9K	$6K	$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$88K	$58K	$26K	$5K
Legal feesLn 11b	$21K		$21K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$9K		$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$124K	$66K	$4K	$53K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$23K		$2K	$20K
Office expensesLn 13	$24K		$24K
OccupancyLn 16	$2K		$2K
TravelLn 17	$431K	$429K	$2K	$432
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$752	$508	$244
InterestLn 20	$2K		$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$353K	$352K	$936
InsuranceLn 23	$129K	$91K	$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$565K	$560K	$903	$4K
All other expensesLn 24e	$10K	$16K	−$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$3.0M	$2.4M	$481K	$151K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$4.1M	$3.7M	$444K	$5.6M	990 PDF
FY2024	$3.6M	$3.5M	$64K	$5.1M	990 PDF
FY2023	$3.6M	$3.2M	$401K	$5.1M	990 PDF
FY2022	$4.6M	$3.9M	$706K	$4.6M	990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing	$3.4M	$3.0M	$384K	$4.2M	990 PDF
FY2020	$3.0M	$3.1M	−$66K	$3.6M	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $3,423,961 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,431,848$2,804,234

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $576,971$619,240

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $945$43

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,408$444

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,011,172$3,423,961

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $68,769$43,057

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,461,343$1,303,182

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $38,000$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,509,401$1,693,984

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,077,513$3,040,223

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$66,341$383,738

Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12

VI-1b Independent voting members12

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,423,961 across 9 lines filed

VIII-1d Related organizations$77,184

VIII-1e Government grants$335,957

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,391,093

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$139,509

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,804,234

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $619,240$619,240

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $43$43

VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $444$444

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $619,684 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $43$3,423,961

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,040,223 across 19 lines filed

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $43,057$43,057

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $66,316 · Management $75,370 · Fundraising $57,262$198,948

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $709,032 · Management $269,543 · Fundraising $6,273$984,848

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,688 · Management $4,111 · Fundraising $1,679$14,478

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,720 · Management $6,005 · Fundraising $2,083$16,808

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $57,704 · Management $25,542 · Fundraising $4,854$88,100

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $21,011$21,011

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,530$8,530

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $65,804 · Management $4,500 · Fundraising $53,206$123,510

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,486 · Fundraising $20,463$22,949

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $24,423$24,423

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,624$1,624

IX-17 TravelPrograms $429,083 · Management $1,968 · Fundraising $432$431,483

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $508 · Management $244$752

IX-20 InterestManagement $1,667$1,667

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $352,255 · Management $936$353,191

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $91,497 · Management $37,464$128,961

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $560,068 · Management $903 · Fundraising $4,499$565,470

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $15,518 · Management −$5,105$10,413

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,408,250 · Management $481,222 · Fundraising $150,751$3,040,223

Part X · Balance sheet $4,903,952 assets, 16 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,108,412$1,083,492

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $18,489$418,533

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $33,626$2,756

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $90,662$73,524

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,728,423$1,711,424

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,306,269$1,601,542

X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $10,245$12,681

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,296,126$4,903,952

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $483,677$161,421

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $6,500$23,834

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$202,264

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $736,923$662,927

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,189,491$2,616,929

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,369,712$1,624,096

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,559,203$4,241,025

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,296,126$4,903,952

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,241,025 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$3,423,961

XI-2 Total expenses$3,040,223

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$383,738

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,559,203

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,811

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$295,273

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,241,025

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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USA Bobsled Skeleton INC FY2021 filing

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Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for USA Bobsled Skeleton INC

Athlete Expense

Women's Bobsled

Men's Bobsled

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV