Mid Klamath Watershed Council

Analysis

Mid Klamath Watershed Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Orleans, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 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 December 2023, Mid Klamath Watershed Council reported income of $6.2m and spending of $5.8m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $6.2m (+156%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Mid Klamath Watershed Council sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Columbia Gorge Land Trust ($6.2m), Honor the Earth ($6.2m) and Aina Momona ($6.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $330k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 78 employees.