Grande Ronde Model Watershed Foundation

Analysis

Grande Ronde Model Watershed Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Grande, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2004, 22 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, Grande Ronde Model Watershed Foundation reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $3.7m (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Grande Ronde Model Watershed Foundation sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Land Conservancy ($3.7m), Tucson Botanical Gardens ($3.7m) and Western Landowners Alliance ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $304k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $304k.