Selway-Bitterroot Foundation

Analysis

Selway-Bitterroot Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Boise, ID. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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, Selway-Bitterroot Foundation reported income of $654k and spending of $724k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $659k to $654k (-0.8%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Selway-Bitterroot Foundation 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 78th percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corvallis Environmental Center ($654k), Statewide Organizing for Community Empowerment Resource Project ($654k) and Coltura ($653k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $294k. It paid $485 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $392k against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $374k. It reported 17 employees.