Viridiant
Analysis
Viridiant is a registered charity in United States, based in Richmond, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, Viridiant reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.7m, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $2.2m (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Viridiant sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Plug in America ($2.2m), The Scrap Exchange Inc ($2.2m) and Huron River Watershed Council ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $959k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $105k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 11%
- Program services 85%
- Other 4.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Plug in America | Los Angeles | $2.2m |
| The Scrap Exchange Inc | Durham | $2.2m |
| Huron River Watershed Council | Ann Arbor | $2.2m |
| New Space New Mexico | Albuquerque | $2.2m |