Change Is Simple Incorporated

Analysis

Change Is Simple Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Beverly, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 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 June 2023, Change Is Simple Incorporated reported income of $400k and spending of $433k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $691k to $400k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 272%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Change Is Simple Incorporated sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salish Sea School ($400k), Northern Virginia Bird Alliance Inc ($400k) and Friends of Amy B H Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden ($399k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $217k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $205k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 17 employees.