Mobile Baykeeper Inc
Analysis
Mobile Baykeeper Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mobile, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 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, Mobile Baykeeper Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.4m, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $696k to $1.9m (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Mobile Baykeeper Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patuxent Tidewater Land TR ($1.9m), Loon Echo Land Trust Inc ($1.9m) and Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park ($1.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $102k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $610k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $29k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 31 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Program services 1.0%
- Other 1.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Patuxent Tidewater Land TR | Leonardtown | $1.9m |
| Loon Echo Land Trust Inc | Bridgton | $1.9m |
| Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park | St John | $1.9m |
| Land Between the Lakes Association | Golden Pond | $1.9m |