Citizens for Pennsylvanias Future

Analysis

Citizens for Pennsylvanias Future is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1998, 28 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, Citizens for Pennsylvanias Future reported income of $4.5m and spending of $3.7m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $4.5m (+42%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Citizens for Pennsylvanias Future sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Free Geek ($4.5m), Deschutes River Conservancy ($4.5m) and Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy ($4.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $462k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $580k, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 31 employees.