Badgerland Water Ski Shows Inc Explorer Post No 174

What it reported doing in 2025

Type of Organization - Badgerland Waterski Shows, Inc. originally received exempt status under Section 501 (c) (4) of the Internal Revenue Code. Subsequently, Badgerland has become a Chartered Explorer Post of the Boy Scouts of America and in January,1999 was granted exempt statusunder Section 501 (c) (3).Statement of program accomplishments as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code: a. Badgerland is organized exclusively for the charitable and educational purpose of educating individual of the appropriatetechniques, rules, regulations and safety involved in thesports of water skiing and boating within the intendment of Section 501(c)(3)of the Internal Revneu Code. It promotes the sportof water skiing and interest therein. It teaches techniquesof water skiing, pomotes exhibitions of water skiing andin general does things which will be beneficial to the sportof water skiing, water safety, and matters incedental thereto.b. In connection with the above, Baderland conducts practices, teaching sessionsand exhibitions primarily aimed at teaching individuals and the general public about water skiing and boating. Badgerlands competitonin the Wisconsin and National Amateur Water Ski Show Tournaments offers boththe incentive to learn more about water skiing and boating and the opportunityto demonstrate acquired skills.c. Various social functions are held with costs being borneby participating members. No member is compensated for any services.All funds are used as indicated above.d. Fund raising activities are not reported on form 990T because they areeither not carried on regularly and/or are from an activitywhere labor is a material income producing factor and no oneis paid for the work performed.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 66.4%; rating input score 66
• Program expense ratio: 95.4%; rating input score 95

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
• Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

• Operating margin: 38.8%; rating input score 87; 87th percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.14; rating input score 89; 89th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: 4.5% per year; rating input score 100; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 5.5% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 5.6% per year; rating input score 100; 45th percentile among comparable filings