American Freinds of Canadian Nature Inc

Analysis

American Freinds of Canadian Nature Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Buffalo, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 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).

In the financial year ending June 2024, American Freinds of Canadian Nature Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.9m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.4m to $3.2m (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 211%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, American Freinds of Canadian Nature Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Switch Energy Alliance ($3.2m), Headwaters Economics Inc ($3.2m) and Georgia Association of Water Professionals Inc ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $1.6m.