Carrizo Plain Conservancy

Analysis

Carrizo Plain Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in SN Luis Obisp, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Carrizo Plain Conservancy reported income of $151k and spending of $111k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $51k to $151k (+196%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 410%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Carrizo Plain Conservancy sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Susan Todd Horton Class of 1910 Trust Fbo Wellesley College ($151k), Memorial Healthcare Foundation Inc ($151k) and Odessa R-7 Public Foundation ($151k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $6,460 (5.8% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5.3m.