Kentucky Association for Environmental Education

Analysis

Kentucky Association for Environmental Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Elizabethtown, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1992, 34 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, Kentucky Association for Environmental Education reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $622k to $1.3m (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Kentucky Association for Environmental Education sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tourism Cares Inc ($1.3m), Rural Investment to Protect Our Environment ($1.3m) and Groundwork Rhode Island ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $739k. At year end it held assets of $308k against liabilities of $958, net assets of $307k. It reported 45 employees.