Charles River Conservancy Inc
Analysis
Charles River Conservancy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Cambridge, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 September 2023, Charles River Conservancy Inc reported income of $665k and spending of $709k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $546k to $665k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Charles River Conservancy Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heal Project ($665k), California Urban Water Agencies ($666k) and Merwin Conservancy Inc ($665k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $417k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $81k, net assets of $976k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Other 1.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Heal Project | Half Moon Bay | $665k |
| California Urban Water Agencies | Walnut Creek | $666k |
| Merwin Conservancy Inc | Haiku | $665k |
| Lake Stewards of Maine | Auburn | $666k |