Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum

Analysis

Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum is a registered charity in United States, based in Locust Valley, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1976, 50 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 December 2023, Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum reported income of $340k and spending of $364k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $421k to $340k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Smart Buildings Center Education Program ($339k), Marine Resources Council of East Florida Inc ($340k) and Ocean Sole Africa Inc ($339k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $163k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $27k, net assets of $2.4m. It reported 6 employees.