Conservation Florida Inc
Analysis
Conservation Florida Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Orlando, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 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, Conservation Florida Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $13.6m, spending 550% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $2.5m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 3165%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Conservation Florida Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountaintrue ($2.5m), Oregon Environmental Council Inc ($2.5m) and Mississippi Valley Conservancy Inc ($2.5m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $161k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $691k. At year end it held assets of $14.5m against liabilities of $131k, net assets of $14.4m. It reported 21 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 80%
- Other 20%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaintrue | Asheville | $2.5m |
| Oregon Environmental Council Inc | Portland | $2.5m |
| Mississippi Valley Conservancy Inc | LA Crosse | $2.5m |
| Alabama Forestry Foundation | Montgomery | $2.5m |