Riverbend Environmental Education Center Inc

Analysis

Riverbend Environmental Education Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gladwyne, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Riverbend Environmental Education Center Inc reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.3m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Riverbend Environmental Education Center Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Local Motion Inc ($1.3m), Lower Nehalem Watershed Council ($1.3m) and McKenzie Watershed Alliance ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $116k (10.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $581k. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $467k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 48 employees.