Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Inc

Analysis

Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Easton, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 June 2023, Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Inc reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.4m, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $1.7m (-3.5%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cub Consumer Education and Researchfund ($1.7m), Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated ($1.7m) and Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $189k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $615k. At year end it held assets of $15.6m against liabilities of $189k, net assets of $15.5m. It reported 21 employees.