Merrymeeting Lake Association

Analysis

Merrymeeting Lake Association is a registered charity in United States, based in New Durham, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 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, Merrymeeting Lake Association reported income of $52k and spending of $29k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $32k to $52k (+59%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Merrymeeting Lake Association sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 21st percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Law Firm Sustainability Network ($52k), Nature Foundation ($52k) and Safewoods Foundation ($51k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $187k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $187k.