Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition Inc
Analysis
Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2006, 20 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, Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition Inc reported income of $261k and spending of $170k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2023, income grew from $188k to $261k (+39%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition Inc sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bee the Change ($261k), Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies ($262k) and City Gardens Club of New York City Incorporated ($261k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $52k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $13k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $49k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 72%
- Program services 0.2%
- Other 28%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bee the Change | Weybridge | $261k |
| Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies | Silverton | $262k |
| City Gardens Club of New York City Incorporated | New York | $261k |
| Turks and Caicos Reef Fund Inc | Forked River | $262k |