Isle Royale & Keweenaw Parks Association

Analysis

Isle Royale & Keweenaw Parks Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Houghton, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1963, 63 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 December 2023, Isle Royale & Keweenaw Parks Association reported income of $268k and spending of $187k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $183k to $268k (+46%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 204%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Isle Royale & Keweenaw Parks Association sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Cheyenne Botanic Garden ($268k), Alta Vista Botanical Gardens ($268k) and Big Sky Sno Inc ($267k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 8.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $89k (48% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5,483. At year end it held assets of $721k against liabilities of $6,730, net assets of $714k. It reported 5 employees.