Fishchoice Inc

Analysis

Fishchoice Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2009, 17 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, Fishchoice Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $3.1m, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $2.4m (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Fishchoice Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Democracy America ($2.4m), Whatcom Land Trust ($2.4m) and Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $206k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $671k, net assets of $473k. It reported 16 employees.