Recycle Across America

Analysis

Recycle Across America is a registered charity in United States, based in Edina, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Recycle Across America reported income of $195k and spending of $187k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $412k to $195k (-53%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Recycle Across America sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kettle Moraine Education Foundation Inc ($195k), Coalition for Public Safety Training in Schools ($195k) and South of the Sound Community Farm Land Trust ($195k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $63k. At year end it held assets of $208k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $187k. It reported 3 employees.