Great Lakes Bay Region Quality of Life Council

Analysis

Great Lakes Bay Region Quality of Life Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Saginaw, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, Great Lakes Bay Region Quality of Life Council reported income of $1.2m and spending of $243k, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $1.2m (-37%), an average of -37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 20% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Great Lakes Bay Region Quality of Life Council sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Willwoods Community Management Inc ($1.2m), Royal River Conservation Trust ($1.2m) and Riverview Technology Corporation ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $5,783, net assets of $2.7m.