Friends of Herring River Wellfleet-Truro

Analysis

Friends of Herring River Wellfleet-Truro is a registered charity in United States, based in Wellfleet, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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, Friends of Herring River Wellfleet-Truro reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.7m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Herring River Wellfleet-Truro sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ecoagriculture International Inc ($1.7m), Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania Inc ($1.7m) and Youth Conservation Corps ($1.7m).

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 $201k. At year end it held assets of $598k against liabilities of $234k, net assets of $364k. It reported 4 employees.