Nahant Marsh Education Center

Analysis

Nahant Marsh Education Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Davenport, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2006, 20 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, Nahant Marsh Education Center reported income of $2.0m and spending of $847k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $890k to $2.0m (+121%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Nahant Marsh Education Center sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Advocates for the West Inc ($2.0m), Current Innovation NFP ($2.0m) and Iole ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $31k (3.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $455k. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $3.9m. It reported 18 employees.