Renewable Natural Resources Foundation
Analysis
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Schaumburg, IL. 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation reported income of $532k and spending of $369k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $467k to $532k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Foundation for Agriculture Innovation & Rural Suftainability ($532k), Just Transition Alliance ($533k) and Pacific Rim Institute for Environmental Stewardship ($532k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $166k. At year end it held assets of $18.4m against liabilities of $8,250, net assets of $18.4m. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 0.1%
- Program services 1.7%
- Other 98%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Foundation for Agriculture Innovation & Rural Suftainability | Richmond | $532k |
| Just Transition Alliance | San Diego | $533k |
| Pacific Rim Institute for Environmental Stewardship | Coupeville | $532k |
| Friends of the Forest Preserve District of Dupage County | Wheaton | $533k |