Friends of the Coastal Gardens Inc

Analysis

Friends of the Coastal Gardens Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Savannah, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 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 the Coastal Gardens Inc reported income of $103k and spending of $57k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $77k to $103k (+34%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of the Coastal Gardens Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 39th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Luester T Mertz Legacy Trust for the Joyce Theater Foundation ($103k), Litchfield Hills Audubon Society Inc ($103k) and Downtown Lancaster Special Improvement District Inc ($103k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $204k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $204k.