The Claire C Ennitt Watershed Fund Inc

Analysis

The Claire C Ennitt Watershed Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New Haven, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 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 May 2024, The Claire C Ennitt Watershed Fund Inc reported income of $163k and spending of $176k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $70k to $163k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 158%. Over the whole period it spent 158% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Claire C Ennitt Watershed Fund Inc sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lewisboro Land Trust Inc ($163k), Harmony Coast Aquaculture Institute ($163k) and Haiti Ocean Project Inc ($163k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $203k, net assets of $1.7m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.