Clean Ocean Access

Analysis

Clean Ocean Access is a registered charity in United States, based in Middletown, RI. 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, Clean Ocean Access reported income of $362k and spending of $822k, spending 227% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $707k to $362k (-49%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Clean Ocean Access sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastern Penna Alliance for Clean Transportation ($362k), Concord Land Conservation Trust ($362k) and Habitatmap Incorporated ($362k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $412k. At year end it held assets of $576k against liabilities of $230k, net assets of $345k. It reported 14 employees.