River Alliance

Analysis

River Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 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 June 2024, River Alliance reported income of $379k and spending of $263k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $729k to $379k (-48%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, River Alliance sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centennial Valley Association Inc ($379k), Chocorua Lake Conservancy ($379k) and Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment ($379k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $135k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $342k. It reported 3 employees.