Solid Waste Association of North America Inc

Analysis

Solid Waste Association of North America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Newton, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 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 September 2023, Solid Waste Association of North America Inc reported income of $274k and spending of $273k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $441k to $274k (-38%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Solid Waste Association of North America Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Climate Defense Project ($274k), Nevada Water Pollution Control Association Inc ($274k) and Acton-Wakefield Watersheds Alliance Inc ($274k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.8% and program service revenue 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $435k against liabilities of $95k, net assets of $339k.