Columbia Green

Analysis

Columbia Green is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1985, 41 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, Columbia Green reported income of $66k and spending of $182k, spending 275% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $93k to $66k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 1506%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Columbia Green sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Piedmont Master Gardeners ($66k), Lake St Clair Walleye Association ($66k) and Headwaters Inc ($66k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $639k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $639k.