Friends of Trailside Nature Museum

Analysis

Friends of Trailside Nature Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Cross River, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1982, 44 years ago. 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, Friends of Trailside Nature Museum reported income of $93k and spending of $86k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $98k to $93k (-4.8%), an average of -4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Friends of Trailside Nature Museum sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers ($93k), Bowman Slope County Council on Aging ($93k) and Granville Youth League Inc ($93k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $327k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $327k.