Friends of Hilltop Arboretum Inc

Analysis

Friends of Hilltop Arboretum Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Hilltop Arboretum Inc reported income of $174k and spending of $205k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $206k to $174k (-16%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Hilltop Arboretum Inc sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green Belt Conservancy Inc ($174k), Ocean Agency ($174k) and Anchor Point Inc ($174k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $76k. At year end it held assets of $498k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $480k. It reported 3 employees.