Emancipation Park Conservancy

Analysis

Emancipation Park Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 June 2023, Emancipation Park Conservancy reported income of $785k and spending of $2.0m, spending 249% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $785k (-24%), an average of -6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 962%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Emancipation Park Conservancy sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Inc ($785k), Ashburn Travel Hockey Inc ($786k) and Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association ($785k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $120k (6.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $577k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $92k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 27 employees.