Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association Inc

Analysis

Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1994, 32 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, Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $908k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $664k to $1.0m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennenvironment Research and Policy Center ($1.0m), The Forest Park Conservancy ($1.0m) and Golden Hills Resource Conservation and Development Area ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $103k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $372k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $199k, net assets of $965k. It reported 10 employees.