Athens Conservancy

Analysis

Athens Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Athens, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2003, 23 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, Athens Conservancy reported income of $295k and spending of $196k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $295k (-79%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 1202%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Athens Conservancy sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 61st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clean Miami Beach Inc ($295k), Friends of Webster County Conservation ($295k) and Scuba Dogs Society Inc ($294k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $26k. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5.8m. It reported 3 employees.