Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation

Analysis

Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in University Park, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1992, 34 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, Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation reported income of $152k and spending of $115k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $126k to $152k (+21%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bee Girl ($152k), Closed Loop Foundation ($152k) and Frogtown Gardens ($152k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 4.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $200k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $200k.