Denver Audubon Society

Analysis

Denver Audubon Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Littleton, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 June 2023, Denver Audubon Society reported income of $554k and spending of $485k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $332k to $554k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Denver Audubon Society 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 72nd percentile, and in the 69th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nuclear Information & Resource Service ($554k), Seven Ponds Nature Center ($554k) and Association for Fire Ecology ($554k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $223k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 6 employees.