Kansas Wildscape Foundation

Analysis

Kansas Wildscape Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Newton, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1991, 35 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, Kansas Wildscape Foundation reported income of $408k and spending of $295k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $304k to $408k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. 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, Kansas Wildscape Foundation sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden Foundation Inc ($407k), Friends of Baxter State Park ($408k) and Grace Hudowalski Charitable Trust ($407k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6,676. At year end it held assets of $933k against liabilities of $1,785, net assets of $932k. It reported 3 employees.