American Lumber Standard Committee Incorporated

Analysis

American Lumber Standard Committee Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Frederick, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2005, 21 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, American Lumber Standard Committee Incorporated reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.4m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $3.6m (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, American Lumber Standard Committee Incorporated sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amazon Watch ($3.6m), Inland Seas Education Association ($3.6m) and Skagit Land Trust ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $241k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $6.2m against liabilities of $801k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 16 employees.