Virgin Islands Conservation Society Inc

Analysis

Virgin Islands Conservation Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in St Thomas, VI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2021, 5 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 September 2023, Virgin Islands Conservation Society Inc reported income of $247k and spending of $273k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income fell from $336k to $247k (-27%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 27%. 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, Virgin Islands Conservation Society Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within VI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nashville Tree Conservation Corps ($247k), Ecolatinos Inc ($247k) and Tennessee Urban Forest Council ($247k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. It paid $525 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $149k against liabilities of $1,525, net assets of $147k.