Lions Sight Conservation Foundation Inc of W Va
Analysis
Lions Sight Conservation Foundation Inc of W Va is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairmont, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 2024, Lions Sight Conservation Foundation Inc of W Va reported income of $67k and spending of $63k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $91k to $67k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.
Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Lions Sight Conservation Foundation Inc of W Va sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 24th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bremen Community Cares ($67k), Main Street Point Pleasant Inc ($67k) and Steinwehr Avenue Heart of Gettysburg Battlefield Inc ($67k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% of the total. At year end it held assets of $658k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $658k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 69%
- Other 31%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Community Cares | Bremen | $67k |
| Main Street Point Pleasant Inc | Pt Pleasant | $67k |
| Steinwehr Avenue Heart of Gettysburg Battlefield Inc | Gettysburg | $67k |
| Dcbia Community Services Corporation | Washington | $67k |