Families in Nature
Analysis
Families in Nature is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2023, Families in Nature reported income of $374k and spending of $393k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $393k to $374k (-4.8%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Families in Nature 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 66th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vermont Community Garden Network Inc ($374k), Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Inc ($374k) and Thorium Energy Alliance ($374k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $107k. At year end it held assets of $162k against liabilities of $6,325, net assets of $156k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 64%
- Program services 29%
- Other 6.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Community Garden Network Inc | Essex JCT | $374k |
| Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Inc | Poynette | $374k |
| Thorium Energy Alliance | Harvard | $374k |
| Herb Society of America Inc | Kirtland | $375k |