Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust Inc

Analysis

Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. 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, Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust Inc reported income of $371k and spending of $285k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $309k to $371k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust Inc sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sea Leg Foundation ($371k), St Louis Art Place Initiative Inc ($372k) and Citizens for Fauquier County ($370k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $110k. At year end it held assets of $227k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $211k. It reported 6 employees.