McHenry County Conservation Foundation

Analysis

McHenry County Conservation Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Ringwood, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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, McHenry County Conservation Foundation reported income of $458k and spending of $378k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $106k to $458k (+333%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 194%. 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, McHenry County Conservation Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Plata Open Space Conservancy ($458k), Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association Inc ($458k) and Sassafras Earth Education ($458k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $79k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $263, net assets of $1.9m.