Friends of Lapham Peak Unit

Analysis

Friends of Lapham Peak Unit is a registered charity in United States, based in Delafield, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 September 2023, Friends of Lapham Peak Unit reported income of $455k and spending of $126k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $180k to $455k (+153%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 35% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Lapham Peak Unit sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Bartholomews Conservancy Inc ($455k), Rocky Mountain Water Environment Assoc ($455k) and Hobe Sound Nature Center Inc ($455k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $1.5m.