Partnership for Environmental Progress

Analysis

Partnership for Environmental Progress is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1995, 31 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, Partnership for Environmental Progress reported income of $53k and spending of $111k, spending 209% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $16k to $53k (+239%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 8603%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Partnership for Environmental Progress sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arundel Conservation Trust ($53k), California Botanical Society ($53k) and Iowa Recycling Association Incorporated ($53k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.3% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $66k (59% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9,249. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $1,000, net assets of $1.6m.