Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida Inc

Analysis

Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sarasota, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 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, Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida Inc reported income of $387k and spending of $429k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $304k to $387k (+28%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Climate Democracy Initiative ($387k), Grassroots Environmental Education Inc ($388k) and Central Coast Land Conservancy Inc ($387k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (5.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $248k against liabilities of $7,022, net assets of $241k.