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Bluegrass Land Conservancy Inc

RegisteredEIN 61-1293032Lexington, KYEnvironment and conservation
Income$1.0m2023-06
Spending$1.1msame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctEnvironment and conservation
Exempt since2001Publicly supported organisat
Employees10latest return

Analysis

Bluegrass Land Conservancy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 (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 2023, Bluegrass Land Conservancy Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.1m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $871k to $1.0m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Bluegrass Land Conservancy Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Climate Collaborative Inc ($1.0m), Leach Botanical Garden ($1.0m) and Friends of Shelby Park Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $553k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 10 employees.

Income and spending

$0$266k$533k$799k$1.1m2019 Income: $870,7992019 Spending: $864,50520192020 Income: $874,9622020 Spending: $791,24020202021 Income: $961,2762021 Spending: $776,26520212022 Income: $932,3382022 Spending: $861,32320222023 Income: $1,020,3122023 Spending: $1,065,4202023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 98%
  • Other 2.3%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Community Climate Collaborative IncCharlottesvle$1.0m
Leach Botanical GardenPortland$1.0m
Friends of Shelby Park IncNashville$1.0m
Center for Civic Innovation IncAtlanta$1.0m