Transition US

Analysis

Transition US is a registered charity in United States, based in Sebastopol, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Transition US reported income of $125k and spending of $82k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $213k to $125k (-41%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Transition US sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Preservation Partners Network ($125k), Idaho Foundation for Parks and Lands ($125k) and Calusa Land Trust and Nature Preserve of Pine Island Inc ($125k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $52k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $52k.