Farm and Wilderness Conservation Inc
Analysis
Farm and Wilderness Conservation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Plymouth, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 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, Farm and Wilderness Conservation Inc reported income of $170k and spending of $435k, spending 256% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $122k to $170k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 172% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Farm and Wilderness Conservation Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Florida Coalition for Preservationinc ($170k), Battersea Foundation ($170k) and North American Lake Management Association ($169k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $95k. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $7.5m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 37%
- Program services 36%
- Other 27%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Coalition for Preservationinc | Ocean Ridge | $170k |
| Battersea Foundation | Petersburg | $170k |
| North American Lake Management Association | Christiansburg | $169k |
| Gesneriad Society | Seattle | $170k |