Wachusett Earthday
Analysis
Wachusett Earthday is a registered charity in United States, based in Holden, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2008, 18 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 June 2023, Wachusett Earthday reported income of $284k and spending of $288k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $271k to $284k (+4.6%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wachusett Earthday sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Energy Programs Consortium ($283k), Beautiful Paducah Inc ($284k) and Grounds Krewe Nola Inc ($283k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $16k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $65k. At year end it held assets of $436k against liabilities of $6,140, net assets of $430k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 15%
- Program services 83%
- Other 1.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Programs Consortium | Washington | $283k |
| Beautiful Paducah Inc | Paducah | $284k |
| Grounds Krewe Nola Inc | New Orleans | $283k |
| Island Trails Network | Kodiak | $284k |