Save the River Inc

Analysis

Save the River Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Clayton, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 October 2023, Save the River Inc reported income of $419k and spending of $502k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $403k to $419k (+3.9%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Save the River Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Desert Botanical Garden Foundation ($419k), Scenic Houston Inc ($419k) and John T Waterhouse Share No 4 Trust ($419k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 3.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $320k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $109k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 11 employees.