Fred L Waterman Conservation Education Center Inc

Analysis

Fred L Waterman Conservation Education Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Apalachin, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fred L Waterman Conservation Education Center Inc reported income of $250k and spending of $225k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $212k to $250k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 261%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Fred L Waterman Conservation Education Center Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ofrenda Inc ($250k), Grand Canyon River Guides Inc ($251k) and Sequoia Dharma ($250k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $74k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $5,207, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 12 employees.