Dahlem Conservancy
Analysis
Dahlem Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Jackson, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2005, 21 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, Dahlem Conservancy reported income of $658k and spending of $468k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $545k to $658k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Dahlem Conservancy sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Partners for Education Agriculture and Sustainability ($657k), Conservation Nebraska ($658k) and Urban Oasis Project Inc ($657k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $260k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 57%
- Program services 26%
- Other 17%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Partners for Education Agriculture and Sustainability | Austin | $657k |
| Conservation Nebraska | Lincoln | $658k |
| Urban Oasis Project Inc | Miami | $657k |
| Green Era Educational NFP | Chicago | $658k |