Regional Environmental Council Inc

Analysis

Regional Environmental Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Worcester, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1975, 51 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, Regional Environmental Council Inc reported income of $3.1m and spending of $2.1m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $823k to $3.1m (+275%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Regional Environmental Council Inc sits at the 90th 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 88th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Trees ($3.1m), North East Trees Inc ($3.1m) and Central Coast Water Quality Preservation Inc ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (4.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $846k. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $288k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 61 employees.