Foundation for Agricultural & Rural Resources MNGMNT & Sustainability

Analysis

Foundation for Agricultural & Rural Resources MNGMNT & Sustainability is a registered charity in United States, based in Minot, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2000, 26 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, Foundation for Agricultural & Rural Resources MNGMNT & Sustainability reported income of $254k and spending of $338k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $450k to $254k (-43%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Foundation for Agricultural & Rural Resources MNGMNT & Sustainability sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Izaak Walton League of America Inc ($254k), Howell Conservation Fund Inc ($254k) and Growing Communities Inc ($254k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $147k. At year end it held assets of $319k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $308k. It reported 15 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.