Northeast Recycling Council
Analysis
Northeast Recycling Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelburne, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 June 2024, Northeast Recycling Council reported income of $765k and spending of $852k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $714k to $765k (+7.0%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Northeast Recycling Council sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wood Island Life Saving Station Association ($764k), Wetlands Watch Inc ($765k) and Actai Global ($763k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $238k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $5,954, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 45%
- Program services 53%
- Other 2.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Island Life Saving Station Association | Kittery Point | $764k |
| Wetlands Watch Inc | Norfolk | $765k |
| Actai Global | Santa Monica | $763k |
| Blue Ridge Resource Conservation and Development Council | Spruce Pine | $765k |