Macon County Conservation Foundation
Analysis
Macon County Conservation Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending March 2024, Macon County Conservation Foundation reported income of $145k and spending of $25k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $103k to $145k (+40%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 139%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Macon County Conservation Foundation sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Water Science Institute ($145k), Friends of the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge ($145k) and Kupa Friends of Ho Okena Beach Park ($145k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 57%
- Other 43%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Water Science Institute | Lancaster | $145k |
| Friends of the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge | Sherwood | $145k |
| Kupa Friends of Ho Okena Beach Park | Honaunau | $145k |
| Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut Inc | Wallingford | $145k |