Pa Cleanways

Analysis

Pa Cleanways is a registered charity in United States, based in Greensburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 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 September 2023, Pa Cleanways reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.5m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.7m (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Pa Cleanways sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sustainable Purchasing Council ($1.7m), Conservation Foundation of Lancaster County ($1.7m) and Beaver Watershed Alliance ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 60% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $111k (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $305k. It paid $49k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $876k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $826k. It reported 11 employees.