Philadelphia Orchard Project

Analysis

Philadelphia Orchard Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 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 June 2023, Philadelphia Orchard Project reported income of $396k and spending of $455k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $303k to $396k (+31%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Philadelphia Orchard Project sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thousand Islands Watershed Land TR ($395k), Center for Earth Energy and Democracy ($396k) and North Central Conservation District Inc ($395k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 3.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $117k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $191k. At year end it held assets of $676k against liabilities of $73k, net assets of $603k. It reported 9 employees.