Scenic Rivers Land Trust Inc
Analysis
Scenic Rivers Land Trust Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Annapolis, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1990, 36 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, Scenic Rivers Land Trust Inc reported income of $510k and spending of $435k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $510k (-60%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Scenic Rivers Land Trust Inc sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 70th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wild Farm Alliance ($509k), Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District ($510k) and Compassinate Ministries Professional Payee Services Inc ($509k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $88k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $89k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Other 17%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Farm Alliance | Aromas | $509k |
| Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District | Tiverton | $510k |
| Compassinate Ministries Professional Payee Services Inc | Alpine | $509k |
| Awareness Garden | Lynchburg | $510k |