Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc

Analysis

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mystic, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1973, 53 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 September 2023, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.4m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.3m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory ($1.3m), Quad City Botanical Center Foundation ($1.3m) and C O L Foundation ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $882k. At year end it held assets of $10.6m against liabilities of $145k, net assets of $10.4m. It reported 63 employees.