Mississippi River Parkway Commission

Analysis

Mississippi River Parkway Commission is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1979, 47 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, Mississippi River Parkway Commission reported income of $440k and spending of $319k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $440k to $440k (-0.0%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Mississippi River Parkway Commission 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 68th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Laguna Ocean Foundation ($440k), Friends of Cobbossee Watershed District ($440k) and Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency ($438k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $770k against liabilities of $352k, net assets of $418k.