Grades of Green Inc

Analysis

Grades of Green Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in El Segundo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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 June 2023, Grades of Green Inc reported income of $641k and spending of $718k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $697k to $641k (-8.0%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Grades of Green Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Riverwood Nature Center ($640k), Alabama Pals Inc-People Against a Littered State Inc ($641k) and Save Long Beach Island Inc ($640k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $139k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $223k. At year end it held assets of $132k against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $78k. It reported 10 employees.