Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation

Analysis

Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation is a registered charity in United States, based in Ligonier, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2000, 26 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, Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation reported income of $331k and spending of $342k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $202k to $331k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Izaak Walton League of America Inc ($331k), Clear the Air Foundation ($331k) and Healthy Flint Research Coordinating Center ($331k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $122k. At year end it held assets of $50k against liabilities of $7,880, net assets of $42k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.