Friends of Stark Parks

Analysis

Friends of Stark Parks is a registered charity in United States, based in Canton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1997, 29 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, Friends of Stark Parks reported income of $210k and spending of $126k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $161k to $210k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Stark Parks sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Educa ($210k), Block Island Conservancy Inc ($210k) and New Mexico Recycling Coalition ($209k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $639k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $639k.