Adirondack Mountain Club Inc

Analysis

Adirondack Mountain Club Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Placid, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1958, 68 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, Adirondack Mountain Club Inc reported income of $5.6m and spending of $5.3m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.6m to $5.6m (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Adirondack Mountain Club Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Columbia Riverkeeper ($5.6m), Big Initiatives Incorporated ($5.6m) and Essex County Greenbelt Association ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $274k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $8.6m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $6.0m. It reported 128 employees.