City Fresh

Analysis

City Fresh is a registered charity in United States, based in Oberlin, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2000, 26 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, City Fresh reported income of $699k and spending of $370k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $266k to $699k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, City Fresh sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Voyageurs Conservancy ($698k), Apalachicola Bay and River Keeper Inc ($699k) and Historic Seattle Preservation FNDN ($698k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $82k. At year end it held assets of $667k against liabilities of $92k, net assets of $576k. It reported 6 employees.