Northwoods Stewardship Center

Analysis

Northwoods Stewardship Center is a registered charity in United States, based in E Charleston, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Northwoods Stewardship Center reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.1m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.5m (+90%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Northwoods Stewardship Center sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herbert Lehman College Association for Campus Activities Inc ($2.5m), Summit Academy Community School - Warren ($2.5m) and Association of Pediatrics Program Directors ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $421k, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 137 employees.