Southern Waste Information Exchange Inc

Analysis

Southern Waste Information Exchange Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tallahassee, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 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, Southern Waste Information Exchange Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $732k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $310k to $1.6m (+402%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 335%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Southern Waste Information Exchange Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crested Butte Land Trust ($1.5m), Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans ($1.6m) and Sierra Streams Institute ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $55k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $519k, net assets of $669k. It reported 6 employees.