350 Seattle
Analysis
350 Seattle is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2015, 11 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, 350 Seattle reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $316k to $2.0m (+547%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, 350 Seattle sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Lovell Land Trust Inc ($2.0m), Hudson River Foundation for Science and Environmental Research Inc ($2.0m) and Lake Gaston Weed Control Council ($2.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $272k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $996k. It paid $15k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $300k, net assets of $967k. It reported 18 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Other 7.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Lovell Land Trust Inc | Lovell | $2.0m |
| Hudson River Foundation for Science and Environmental Research Inc | New York | $2.0m |
| Lake Gaston Weed Control Council | Macon | $2.0m |
| Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation Inc | West Bend | $2.0m |