Larkspur Conservation
Analysis
Larkspur Conservation is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Larkspur Conservation reported income of $616k and spending of $652k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $266k to $616k (+131%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 187%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Larkspur Conservation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 75th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Davenport Public Library ($616k), Right Directions Inc ($616k) and Swedishamerican Foundation ($616k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $97k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $222k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $382k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 28%
- Program services 64%
- Other 8.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Davenport Public Library | Davenport | $616k |
| Right Directions Inc | Moultrie | $616k |
| Swedishamerican Foundation | Rockford | $616k |
| Georgia Shift | Augusta | $616k |