Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve

Analysis

Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve is a registered charity in United States, based in Goshen, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. 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, Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve reported income of $966k and spending of $1.2m, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from March 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $492k to $966k (+96%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys and Girls Club of Jamestown Inc ($966k), Abilene Childcare Learning Center Inc ($967k) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($966k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $152k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $537k. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $5.8m. It reported 24 employees.