Sea & Sage Audubon Society

Analysis

Sea & Sage Audubon Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Irvine, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1969, 57 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, Sea & Sage Audubon Society reported income of $321k and spending of $287k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $345k to $321k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Sea & Sage Audubon Society sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alabama Conservation and Natural Resources Foundation Inc ($321k), Salmon Valley Stewardship ($321k) and Wildlife Health Center Foundation ($321k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $98k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $104k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 4 employees.