Schiff Natural Lands Trust Inc

Analysis

Schiff Natural Lands Trust Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mendham, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1985, 41 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, Schiff Natural Lands Trust Inc reported income of $151k and spending of $131k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $114k to $151k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Schiff Natural Lands Trust Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louisiana Section Air & Waste Management Association ($151k), Asbestos Victims of America ($151k) and Nutrient Stewardship Council ($151k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 35% of the total. At year end it held assets of $17.4m against liabilities of $7,569, net assets of $17.3m.