Wachiska Audubon Society
Analysis
Wachiska Audubon Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1989, 37 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, Wachiska Audubon Society reported income of $272k and spending of $245k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $197k to $272k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wachiska Audubon Society sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missiquoi River Basin Association Inc ($272k), Valley Advocates for Responsible Development Inc ($272k) and Lake Erie Islands Nature and Wildlife Center ($271k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $19k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $3,846, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 81%
- Other 19%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Missiquoi River Basin Association Inc | East Berkshire | $272k |
| Valley Advocates for Responsible Development Inc | Driggs | $272k |
| Lake Erie Islands Nature and Wildlife Center | Put in Bay | $271k |
| Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Inc | Sandpoint | $272k |