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Environmental Research and

RegisteredEIN 52-1804051Raleigh, NCEnvironment and conservation
Income$8.0m2023-12
Spending$6.7msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctEnvironment and conservation
Exempt since1993Publicly supported organisat
Employees22latest return

Analysis

Environmental Research and is a registered charity in United States, based in Raleigh, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 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, Environmental Research and reported income of $8.0m and spending of $6.7m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.7m to $8.0m (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Environmental Research and sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adirondack Land Trust Inc ($8.0m), Inter Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources Utd St ($8.0m) and New Ecology Inc ($8.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $537k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $836k. At year end it held assets of $15.4m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $14.0m. It reported 22 employees.

Income and spending

$0$2.0m$4.0m$6.0m$8.0m2019 Income: $2,679,5162019 Spending: $2,761,99320192020 Income: $3,045,1392020 Spending: $2,506,65020202021 Income: $4,055,0202021 Spending: $3,257,62720212022 Income: $5,880,0822022 Spending: $4,379,23620222023 Income: $8,049,2862023 Spending: $6,710,6362023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 100%
  • Program services 0.5%

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CharityLocationIncome
Adirondack Land Trust IncKeene$8.0m
Inter Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources Utd StWashington$8.0m
New Ecology IncBoston$8.0m
St Simons Land TrustSt Simons Is$8.1m