Sustainable Jersey Inc

Analysis

Sustainable Jersey Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lawrenceville, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2012, 14 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, Sustainable Jersey Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.7m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $2.5m (+12%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Sustainable Jersey Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative ($2.5m), Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation Inc ($2.5m) and Columbia Land Conservancy Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $815k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $1.5m.