Land for Learning Institute

Analysis

Land for Learning Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Buncombe, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 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, Land for Learning Institute reported income of $65k and spending of $81k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $149k to $65k (-56%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Land for Learning Institute sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Environmental Education and Conservation Global Incorporated ($65k), Coastal Prairie Chaptr of the Texas Master Naturalists Incorporated ($65k) and Minnesota Forest Resources Partnership ($65k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (29% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $28k, net assets of $1,756. It reported 4 employees.