The Monadnock Conservancy

Analysis

The Monadnock Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Keene, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1990, 36 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 September 2023, The Monadnock Conservancy reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.4m, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $3.2m to $2.1m (-34%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Monadnock Conservancy sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Watershed Committee of Ozarks Inc ($2.1m), American Friends of Canadian Conservation ($2.1m) and Conservancy of the Sea Islands ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $114k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $609k. It paid $32k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $12.1m against liabilities of $79k, net assets of $12.0m. It reported 11 employees.