Quad City Botanical Center Foundation
Analysis
Quad City Botanical Center Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Rock Island, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1987, 39 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 2023, Quad City Botanical Center Foundation reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.1m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $869k to $1.3m (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Quad City Botanical Center Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc ($1.3m), Bitter Root Land Trust Inc ($1.3m) and San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory ($1.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $301k. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $582k, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 74%
- Program services 12%
- Other 14%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc | Mystic | $1.3m |
| Bitter Root Land Trust Inc | Hamilton | $1.3m |
| San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory | San Jose | $1.3m |
| Alley Pond Environmental Center Inc | Douglaston | $1.3m |