Oswego Lake Watershed Council
Analysis
Oswego Lake Watershed Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Oswego, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 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, Oswego Lake Watershed Council reported income of $198k and spending of $197k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $169k to $198k (+17%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. 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, Oswego Lake Watershed Council sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Passaic River Coalition ($198k), Rocky Mountain Land Library ($198k) and Murrells Inlet 2020 ($198k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $28k against liabilities of $1,850, net assets of $26k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 1.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Passaic River Coalition | Morristown | $198k |
| Rocky Mountain Land Library | Denver | $198k |
| Murrells Inlet 2020 | Murrells Inlet | $198k |
| Piedmont Beautification FDN | Piedmont | $198k |