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Valley Can

RegisteredEIN 37-1450235Sacramento, CAEnvironment and conservation
Income$7.9m2023-06
Spending$8.1msame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctEnvironment and conservation
Exempt since2003Publicly supported organisat
Employees111latest return

Analysis

Valley Can is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2003, 23 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, Valley Can reported income of $7.9m and spending of $8.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.5m to $7.9m (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Valley Can sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Davidson Lands Conservancy Inc ($7.8m), South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation Inc ($7.9m) and Arizona Land and Water Trust Inc ($7.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $232k (2.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of $561k. It reported 111 employees.

Income and spending

$0$2.0m$4.0m$6.1m$8.1m2019 Income: $3,479,7192019 Spending: $3,175,21020192020 Income: $3,530,2462020 Spending: $3,485,23420202021 Income: $3,303,8492021 Spending: $3,206,80520212022 Income: $6,833,4142022 Spending: $6,370,64920222023 Income: $7,852,7592023 Spending: $8,097,4712023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 99%
  • Other 1.1%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Davidson Lands Conservancy IncDavidson$7.8m
South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation IncPLS VRDS PNSL$7.9m
Arizona Land and Water Trust IncTucson$7.8m
Willistown Conservation Trust IncNewtown SQ$7.9m