Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc

Analysis

Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Piedmont, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 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, Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc reported income of $9.1m and spending of $4.1m, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $9.1m (+473%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Evergreen Collaborative ($9.1m), Oregon Climate Trust ($9.2m) and Jefferson Land TR ($9.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $477k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $141.2m against liabilities of $111.0m, net assets of $30.2m. It reported 26 employees.