Berkshire Environmental Action Team Inc
Analysis
Berkshire Environmental Action Team Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsfield, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2004, 22 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, Berkshire Environmental Action Team Inc reported income of $545k and spending of $336k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $312k to $545k (+74%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Berkshire Environmental Action Team Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oars Inc ($545k), Green Light New Orleans ($546k) and Cobbosseecontee Lake Association ($544k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $172k. At year end it held assets of $519k against liabilities of $3,388, net assets of $516k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 2.9%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oars Inc | Concord | $545k |
| Green Light New Orleans | New Orleans | $546k |
| Cobbosseecontee Lake Association | Manchester | $544k |
| Newtown Creek Alliance Incorporated | Brooklyn | $546k |