Green Cities Accord

Analysis

Green Cities Accord is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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, Green Cities Accord reported income of $803k and spending of $650k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.6m to $803k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Green Cities Accord sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative ($803k), Madoo Conservancy Inc ($803k) and The Nature Discovery Center Inc ($802k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 51% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $2.0m.