Centre County Farmland Trust

Analysis

Centre County Farmland Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Centre Hall, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Centre County Farmland Trust reported income of $107k and spending of $85k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $51k to $107k (+111%), an average of +111% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Centre County Farmland Trust sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Global Cause Foundation ($107k), Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Foundation Inc ($107k) and Bar X Ranch Conservatory Inc ($107k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $359k against liabilities of $293k, net assets of $66k.