Virginia Wilderness Committee

Analysis

Virginia Wilderness Committee is a registered charity in United States, based in Richmond, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 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, Virginia Wilderness Committee reported income of $217k and spending of $92k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $73k to $217k (+197%), an average of +197% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Virginia Wilderness Committee sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Assistance League ($217k), Life Rebuilders Inc ($217k) and CW Group Inc ($217k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $66k (72% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $406k against liabilities of $1,490, net assets of $404k. It reported 2 employees.