Wildwood Environmental Academy

Analysis

Wildwood Environmental Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Maumee, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Wildwood Environmental Academy reported income of $5.2m and spending of $5.3m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $5.2m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wildwood Environmental Academy sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Cincinnati Research Institute ($5.2m), Institute for College Access and Success Inc ($5.2m) and Cornerstone Christian Academy of McLean County Inc ($5.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $5.3m, net assets of -$1.9m.