New Canaan Nature Center Association Inc
Analysis
New Canaan Nature Center Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New Canaan, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2023, New Canaan Nature Center Association Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.1m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $2.2m (+37%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, New Canaan Nature Center Association Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Houston Regional Monitoring Corporation ($2.2m), Golden State Land Conservancy Incorporated ($2.2m) and Clark Fork Coalition ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $213k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $837k, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 49 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 19%
- Program services 69%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Regional Monitoring Corporation | Baytown | $2.2m |
| Golden State Land Conservancy Incorporated | Santa Rosa | $2.2m |
| Clark Fork Coalition | Missoula | $2.2m |
| Blackfoot Challenge Inc | Ovando | $2.3m |