Land Conservancy of Ridgefield Inc

Analysis

Land Conservancy of Ridgefield Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ridgefield, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1967, 59 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 December 2023, Land Conservancy of Ridgefield Inc reported income of $178k and spending of $15k, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $24k to $178k (+633%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 2838%. Over the whole period it spent 23% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Land Conservancy of Ridgefield Inc sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance ($178k), Imago ($178k) and Kentucky Heartwood Inc ($178k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $9.5m.