Wildwood Outdoor Education Center Inc

Analysis

Wildwood Outdoor Education Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Cygne, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Wildwood Outdoor Education Center Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.2m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $776k to $1.2m (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wildwood Outdoor Education Center Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Juan Citizens Alliance ($1.2m), Orange County Land TR ($1.2m) and Tennessee Environmental Council ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $518k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $321k, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 63 employees.