Center for an Ecology-Based Economy
Analysis
Center for an Ecology-Based Economy is a registered charity in United States, based in Norway, ME. 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 June 2024, Center for an Ecology-Based Economy reported income of $607k and spending of $603k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $218k to $607k (+178%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Center for an Ecology-Based Economy sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 69th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council Inc ($607k), Eco-Servants ($607k) and Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area ($606k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $154k. At year end it held assets of $246k against liabilities of $6,613, net assets of $240k. It reported 7 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 1.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council Inc | Oconto Falls | $607k |
| Eco-Servants | Ruidoso | $607k |
| Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area | Alamosa | $606k |
| BK Rot Inc | Brooklyn | $608k |