Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association
Analysis
Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Geneva, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1991, 35 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 May 2024, Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association reported income of $286k and spending of $172k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2024, income grew from $165k to $286k (+73%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 58th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Four Winds Nature Instituteincorporated ($285k), Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization Inc ($286k) and Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education ($285k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $73k. At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $167, net assets of $381k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 78%
- Program services 17%
- Other 5.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Four Winds Nature Instituteincorporated | Chittenden | $285k |
| Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization Inc | Mahwah | $286k |
| Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education | Berkeley | $285k |
| Friends of the Conservatory | Seattle | $286k |