USA Cycling is the national governing body for Cycling, making IT responsible for the conduct and administration of Cycling in the USA. The mission of USA Cycling is to develop the sport of Cycling in the united states at all levels and to achieve sustained international racing success while fostering a shared commitment to safety, integrity, and the joy of Cycling.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $971K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.2M
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $8.5M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $4.4M
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.9M
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21.3M
+33% vs prior year
Spent
$16.7M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$11.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$21.3M
FY2024▲ +33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$10.8M
FY2021$14.3M
FY2022$16.4M
FY2023$16.0M
FY2024$21.3M
Expenses
$16.7M
FY2024▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$11.2M
FY2021$13.6M
FY2022$14.9M
FY2023$17.5M
FY2024$16.7M
Net assets
$11.9M
FY2024▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.4M
FY2021$12.7M
FY2022$12.5M
FY2023$10.5M
FY2024$11.9M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1995.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $14.2M Management & general 13% · $2.1M Fundraising 2% · $417K

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

25 people listed on the 990; $2.2M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$410,457Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operations Officer
$269,817Pt VII · Sec A
Chief of Sports Performance
$260,456Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Administrative Officer and Legal Counsel
$218,364Pt VII · Sec A
Chief of Corporate Development
$211,881Pt VII · Sec A
Bmx High Performance Director
$163,080Pt VII · Sec A
SR Dir of Athletic Serv, Safesport & Compliance
$143,184Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$140,537Pt VII · Sec A

Brendan Quirk’s $410K as President & CEO is at the 73rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 290 $10–100M recreation & sports nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Todd Sowl——$459,341$229,718$218,268
Brendan Quirk$410,457$445,763$357,662——
Rob Demartini———$359,530$370,548
Jim Miller$260,456$313,490$302,325$236,350$150,745
Erika Lehman$269,817$253,834$178,489——
Charles Hodge——$255,303$205,172$181,576
Scott Usher$211,881$223,666$166,422——
Shane Garman$218,364$219,260$153,840$124,933$115,601

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

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  • 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 develops cycling in the USA, fostering safety, integrity, and joy.

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3 programs · $14.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Coaches, Mechanics, Training Center & Athlete Development

National athlete development programs supported approximately 5,000 athlete participant days. Approximately 1,050 trained and certified coaches and race mechanics.

$6.2Mprogram expense
02

Membership and Event Sanctioning/Sponsorship

Approximately 75,300 members are provided insurance, results and rankings, and racing opportunities while participating in approximately 1,580 events. Members are also provided with information about cycling.

$5.4Mprogram expense
03

National and International Events

Approximately 10,148 athletes participated in 18 national championships and approximately 3,000 athletes participated in international events.

$2.6Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$4.4M
Grants paid · 8 grants · $214K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2023$37,000
Navajo Technical UniversityNM · FY2023$7,331
Equity DesignFY2023$6,500
Next Level Performancr CoachingFY2023$6,280
Peopleforbikes FoundationCO · FY2021$60,000
Peopleforbikes FoundationCO · FY2020$60,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$8.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.9M
Money outPt IX
$16.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$14.2M
Managementcol C$2.1M
Fundraisingcol D$417K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$20.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$8.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$138K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.6M
Total revenueLn 12$21.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.0M
SavingsLn 2$287K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.7M
Other assetsLn 15$755K
Total assetsLn 16$20.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.9M
Net assetsLn 32$11.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.0M$8.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.9M$4.7M
Total assetsLn 16$17.3M$20.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.8M$8.9M
Net assetsLn 32$8.4M$11.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$15K$15K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.8M$1.2M$407K$233K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$108K$108K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.5M$3.2M$274K$54K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$195K$181K$8K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$286K$279K$6K$505
Payroll taxesLn 10$392K$326K$47K$19K
Legal feesLn 11b$96K$10K$87K
Accounting feesLn 11c$38K$38K
Investment management feesLn 11f$30K$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.8M$2.4M$340K$51K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$167K$141K$9K$17K
Office expensesLn 13$125K$96K$29K$463
Information technologyLn 14$280K$119K$161K
OccupancyLn 16$477K$462K$13K$2K
TravelLn 17$2.3M$2.1M$171K$22K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$22K$17K$6K$45
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$210K$188K$18K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$1.8M$1.5M$315K$868
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.7M$1.7M$10K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$363K$340K$18K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$16.7M$14.2M$2.1M$417K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $21.3M$16.7M$4.6M$11.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $16.0M$17.5M−$1.5M$10.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $16.4M$14.9M$1.4M$12.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $14.3M$13.6M$672K$12.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $10.8M$11.2M−$350K$11.4M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $21,295,992 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,827,282$8,700,440
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,738,271$10,608,029
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $371,628$1,939,837
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,420$47,686
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,961,601$21,295,992
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $102,239$15,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,054,878$6,304,337
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,840,577$10,391,895
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,997,694$16,711,232
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,036,093$4,584,760
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $21,295,992 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,980 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,700,440
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$138,133
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$8,700,440
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,608,029$10,608,029
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $296,313$296,313
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $6,219$6,219
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $39,487$39,487
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,643,524$1,643,524
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,610,009 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,985,543$21,295,992
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $16,711,232 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $15,000$15,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,153,119 · Management $407,029 · Fundraising $233,440$1,793,588
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsManagement $108,135$108,135
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,201,923 · Management $273,690 · Fundraising $53,981$3,529,594
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $181,154 · Management $8,018 · Fundraising $5,899$195,071
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $278,833 · Management $6,339 · Fundraising $505$285,677
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $326,217 · Management $47,297 · Fundraising $18,758$392,272
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $9,710 · Management $86,688$96,398
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $37,868$37,868
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $30,263$30,263
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,406,559 · Management $340,307 · Fundraising $50,594$2,797,460
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $141,341 · Management $9,181 · Fundraising $16,682$167,204
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $95,870 · Management $28,691 · Fundraising $463$125,024
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $119,114 · Management $161,002$280,116
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $461,716 · Management $12,622 · Fundraising $2,438$476,776
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,087,685 · Management $170,856 · Fundraising $21,968$2,280,509
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $16,767 · Management $5,508 · Fundraising $45$22,320
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $187,994 · Management $18,019 · Fundraising $3,492$209,505
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,522,351 · Management $315,116 · Fundraising $868$1,838,335
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,653,882 · Management $9,898 · Fundraising $3,458$1,667,238
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $340,172 · Management $18,023 · Fundraising $4,684$362,879
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $14,199,407 · Management $2,094,550 · Fundraising $417,275$16,711,232
Part X · Balance sheet $20,731,984 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $193,810$2,008,086
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,384,814$286,724
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $66,683$3,087,909
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $433,380$348,870
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,531,989$1,083,273
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,941,903$4,707,354
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,978,798$8,454,558
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1$1
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $725,863$755,209
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $17,257,241$20,731,984
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,052,364$2,349,175
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $3,081,996$3,129,636
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,687,176$3,372,060
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,821,536$8,850,871
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,203,726$8,988,466
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $231,979$2,892,647
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,435,705$11,881,113
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $17,257,241$20,731,984
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,881,113 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$21,295,992
XI-2 Total expenses$16,711,232
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,584,760
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,435,705
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,139,352
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,881,113

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