Old-Growth Forest Network

Analysis

Old-Growth Forest Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Berlin, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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, Old-Growth Forest Network reported income of $781k and spending of $501k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $280k to $781k (+179%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Old-Growth Forest Network sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Drive Clean Colorado ($780k), Terra Fuego Resource Foundation ($781k) and Center for Sustainable Infrastructure ($780k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $308k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 7 employees.