National Society for Experiential Education

Analysis

National Society for Experiential Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Sheridan, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1980, 46 years ago. 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, National Society for Experiential Education reported income of $362k and spending of $365k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $470k to $362k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, National Society for Experiential Education sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Walter M Matthews & John M Sheehan Metal Lathers Loc 46 SCHLRSHP Fund ($362k), Bensalem Senior Citizens Assoc ($362k) and Val Verde Training Center ($362k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4,100 (1.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $392k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $338k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.