Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation Inc

Analysis

Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Clarksville, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1951, 75 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, Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation Inc reported income of $3.3m and spending of $4.2m, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.3m to $3.3m (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 37%. 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, Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Native American Land Conservancy ($3.3m), Green Bay Botanical Garden Inc ($3.3m) and Environmental Health Sciences ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $289k (6.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $9.5m against liabilities of $308k, net assets of $9.2m. It reported 131 employees.