Clark Fork Coalition

Analysis

Clark Fork Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Missoula, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1986, 40 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, Clark Fork Coalition reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.8m, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.4m to $2.2m (-6.3%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Clark Fork Coalition sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glen Helen Association ($2.2m), Houston Regional Monitoring Corporation ($2.2m) and Groundwork Jacksonville Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $156k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $710k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 28 employees.