The Alliance for Collective Action

Analysis

The Alliance for Collective Action is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 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, The Alliance for Collective Action reported income of $1.9m and spending of $2.7m, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.7m to $1.9m (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Alliance for Collective Action sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Talent Collective DSM ($1.9m), Fibershed ($1.9m) and Land Between the Lakes Association ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $262k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $819k. At year end it held assets of $11.9m against liabilities of $7.1m, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 15 employees.