Rainforest Partnership

Analysis

Rainforest Partnership is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2008, 18 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, Rainforest Partnership reported income of $290k and spending of $379k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $165k to $290k (+76%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Rainforest Partnership sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fundacion Amigos de El Yunque Inc ($290k), Alpine Watershed Group ($291k) and Friends of Bayou Lafourche Inc ($290k).

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 $48k. At year end it held assets of $24k against liabilities of $496k, net assets of -$472k. It reported 1 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.