John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

Analysis

John Bunker Sands Wetland Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 December 2023, John Bunker Sands Wetland Center reported income of $481k and spending of $535k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $559k to $481k (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, John Bunker Sands Wetland Center sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whiteswan Environmental We ($481k), Viles Arboretum ($482k) and Three Village Community Trust Inc ($481k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 9.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $2,240, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 6 employees.