Columbus Audubon Society

Analysis

Columbus Audubon Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1978, 48 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 2024, Columbus Audubon Society reported income of $123k and spending of $86k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income fell from $232k to $123k (-47%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Columbus Audubon Society sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kent Narrows Development Foundation ($123k), The Arizona Floodplain Management Association ($123k) and Lake Rescue Association Inc ($123k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $418k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $418k.