Sustainable Electronics Recycling International

Analysis

Sustainable Electronics Recycling International is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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, Sustainable Electronics Recycling International reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.0m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $2.3m (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Sustainable Electronics Recycling International sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Colorado Youth Outdoors Charitable Trust ($2.3m), Solve ($2.3m) and New York City Bird Alliance Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $779k. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $9,791, net assets of $4.9m. It reported 9 employees.