West Side Community Garden

Analysis

West Side Community Garden is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1985, 41 years ago. 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 December 2023, West Side Community Garden reported income of $108k and spending of $60k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $66k to $108k (+63%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, West Side Community Garden sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spina Bifida Association of Iowa Inc ($108k), Jewish Historical Society of Greater Stamford Inc ($108k) and Legatus ($108k).

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 $573k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $573k.