The Land Trust of North Alabama Inc
Analysis
The Land Trust of North Alabama Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntsville, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1988, 38 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 Land Trust of North Alabama Inc reported income of $6.1m and spending of $980k, leaving 84% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.3m to $6.1m (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Land Trust of North Alabama Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 96th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Save Crystal River Inc ($6.1m), Earthplace the Nature Discovery Center Inc ($6.2m) and Thousand Islands Land Trust Inc ($6.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $429k. At year end it held assets of $48.2m against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $48.1m. It reported 16 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 95%
- Program services 0.2%
- Other 5.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Save Crystal River Inc | Crystal River | $6.1m |
| Earthplace the Nature Discovery Center Inc | Westport | $6.2m |
| Thousand Islands Land Trust Inc | Clayton | $6.1m |
| South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | Charleston | $6.2m |