Imago

Analysis

Imago is a registered charity in United States, based in Cincinnati, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1984, 42 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 2022, Imago reported income of $178k and spending of $170k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $139k to $178k (+29%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Imago sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Land Conservancy of Ridgefield Inc ($178k), Friends of Netarts Bay Watershed Estuary Beach and Sea ($178k) and Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance ($178k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $29k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $63k. At year end it held assets of $186k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $174k. It reported 7 employees.