Heather Farm Garden Center Association Incorporated
Analysis
Heather Farm Garden Center Association Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Walnut Creek, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1972, 54 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 December 2023, Heather Farm Garden Center Association Incorporated reported income of $708k and spending of $841k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $780k to $708k (-9.2%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Heather Farm Garden Center Association Incorporated sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tree Fund-Tree Research & Education Endowment Fund ($708k), Calapooia Watershed Council ($708k) and Adkins Arboretum Ltd ($708k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $375k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $388k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 25 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 29%
- Program services 41%
- Other 29%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Fund-Tree Research & Education Endowment Fund | Naperville | $708k |
| Calapooia Watershed Council | Brownsville | $708k |
| Adkins Arboretum Ltd | Ridgely | $708k |
| Oregon Progress Forum | Portland | $709k |