Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning

Analysis

Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning is a registered charity in United States, based in Oak Ridge, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1969, 57 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning reported income of $56k and spending of $85k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $54k to $56k (+4.5%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 345%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 20th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spectrum Choral Society ($56k), Junior Auxiliary of Batesville Ms Inc ($56k) and Pioneer Memorial Park Inc ($56k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (74% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $687k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $687k. It reported 3 employees.