New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc
Analysis
New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Newmarket, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 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, New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $3.2m (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Mexico Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts ($3.2m), Center for Watershed Protection ($3.3m) and Environmental Concern Inc ($3.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $213k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $278k. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $149k, net assets of $6.6m. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 0.0%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts | Carlsbad | $3.2m |
| Center for Watershed Protection | Fulton | $3.3m |
| Environmental Concern Inc | St Michael | $3.2m |
| Massachusetts Horticultural Society | Wellesley | $3.3m |