Green Built Alliance

Analysis

Green Built Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Asheville, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2001, 25 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 2022, Green Built Alliance reported income of $685k and spending of $1.0m, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $732k to $685k (-6.5%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Green Built Alliance 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 NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Atlantic States Legal Foundation Inc ($685k), Partnership for the Sounds Inc ($685k) and Keep Omaha Beautiful ($684k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 9.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (8.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $412k. It paid $41k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $336k against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $237k. It reported 15 employees.