Westport River Watershed Alliance Inc

Analysis

Westport River Watershed Alliance Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Westport, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1977, 49 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, Westport River Watershed Alliance Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $657k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.6m to $1.2m (-23%), an average of -6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Westport River Watershed Alliance Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Illinois Conservation Foundation ($1.2m), Upper Neuse River Basin Association Inc ($1.2m) and The Green Door Initiative ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $97k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $292k. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $95k, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 9 employees.