Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries

Analysis

Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries is a registered charity in United States, based in Millville, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1987, 39 years ago. 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 June 2024, Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries reported income of $532k and spending of $458k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $284k to $532k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 76th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City of Anderson Public Facilities Corporation ($532k), Bay Arts Alliance Inc ($532k) and United Church Residences of Jackson Mississippi Inc ($532k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $135k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 7 employees.