Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust

Analysis

Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Watertown, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 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, Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust reported income of $836k and spending of $932k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $380k to $836k (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 170%. 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, Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eagle River Watershed Council Inc ($835k), Montana Wilderness School ($837k) and Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice ($835k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 4.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (8.3% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $3.0m. It reported 10 employees.