Protect the Adirondacks Inc

Analysis

Protect the Adirondacks Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in North Creek, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 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 2024, Protect the Adirondacks Inc reported income of $428k and spending of $519k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $272k to $428k (+57%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Protect the Adirondacks Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Croix International Waterway Commission ($428k), Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy Inc ($428k) and Louisville Nature Center Inc ($428k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $111k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $200k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 6 employees.