Northern California Botanists
Analysis
Northern California Botanists is a registered charity in United States, based in Chico, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 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, Northern California Botanists reported income of $89k and spending of $20k, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $18k to $89k (+393%), an average of +393% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 393%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Northern California Botanists sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cohvco Access Fund ($89k), Waquoit Bay Reserve Foundation Inc ($89k) and Forevergreen Trails ($89k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.5% and program service revenue 84% of the total. At year end it held assets of $147k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $147k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 7.5%
- Program services 84%
- Other 8.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cohvco Access Fund | Thornton | $89k |
| Waquoit Bay Reserve Foundation Inc | Waquoit | $89k |
| Forevergreen Trails | Tacoma | $89k |
| New York Geothermal Foundation Inc | West Seneca | $89k |