Bedrock Gardens
Analysis
Bedrock Gardens is a registered charity in United States, based in Lee, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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, Bedrock Gardens reported income of $1.2m and spending of $367k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $386k to $1.2m (+218%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 240%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Bedrock Gardens 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 83rd percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pigeon Key Foundation ($1.2m), National Bobwhite and Grassland Initiative Foundation ($1.2m) and Niches Land Trust Inc ($1.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 9.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $92k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 88%
- Program services 9.3%
- Other 2.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pigeon Key Foundation | Marathon | $1.2m |
| National Bobwhite and Grassland Initiative Foundation | Lawrenceburg | $1.2m |
| Niches Land Trust Inc | Lafayette | $1.2m |
| American River Natural History Association | Carmichael | $1.2m |