Alabama Forestry Foundation

Analysis

Alabama Forestry Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Montgomery, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Alabama Forestry Foundation reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $2.5m (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Alabama Forestry Foundation 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 91st percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oregon Environmental Council Inc ($2.5m), Chesapeake Climate Action Network ($2.5m) and Conservation Florida Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 51% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $566k, net assets of $957k. It reported 7 employees.