Worthy Garden Club

Analysis

Worthy Garden Club is a registered charity in United States, based in Bend, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Worthy Garden Club reported income of $1.2m and spending of $812k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $217k to $1.2m (+447%), an average of +53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Worthy Garden Club 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 OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenspace Dallas ($1.2m), Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust Inc ($1.2m) and California Water Efficiency Partnership ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $431k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $7,367, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 8 employees.