Gardopia Gardens

Analysis

Gardopia Gardens is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2016, 10 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 May 2023, Gardopia Gardens reported income of $743k and spending of $668k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2023, income grew from $358k to $743k (+108%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Gardopia Gardens sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% 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 Water Genome ($743k), Johnny Appleseed Trail Association Inc ($743k) and Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education ($742k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $52k. At year end it held assets of $182k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $142k. It reported 2 employees.