Banning Ranch Conservancy

Analysis

Banning Ranch Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Newport Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Banning Ranch Conservancy reported income of $105k and spending of $140k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $6.9m to $105k (-98%), an average of -75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Banning Ranch Conservancy sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minnesota Off Road Cyclists-Morc ($105k), Leawood Foundation ($105k) and Friends of Glen Ellyn Parks ($105k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. It paid $1,909 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $146k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $146k.