The South Fork Conservancy Incorporated
Analysis
The South Fork Conservancy Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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 December 2023, The South Fork Conservancy Incorporated reported income of $1.7m and spending of $364k, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $459k to $1.7m (+278%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 26% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The South Fork Conservancy Incorporated sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Rural Affairs Community Capital ($1.7m), Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens Corporation ($1.7m) and Northeast Sustainable Energy Association Inc ($1.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $84k (23% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $5.1m against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $5.0m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 2.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Rural Affairs Community Capital | Lyons | $1.7m |
| Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens Corporation | Fort Bragg | $1.7m |
| Northeast Sustainable Energy Association Inc | Greenfield | $1.7m |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | Sheridan | $1.7m |