Friends of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge

Analysis

Friends of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge is a registered charity in United States, based in Lago Vista, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge reported income of $97k and spending of $100k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $100k to $97k (-3.1%), an average of -3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Blue Spring State Park Inc ($97k), Citizens Committee of the Presby Memorial Iris Gardens of Montclair ($97k) and Friends of Reservoirs ($97k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $432k against liabilities of $1,241, net assets of $431k.