Corporation for the Conservation of the San Juan Bay Estuary

Analysis

Corporation for the Conservation of the San Juan Bay Estuary is a registered charity in United States, based in San Juan, PR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2006, 20 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, Corporation for the Conservation of the San Juan Bay Estuary reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $2.0m (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Corporation for the Conservation of the San Juan Bay Estuary 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 80th percentile within PR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Croatan Institute ($2.0m), Friends of the Cheat Inc ($2.0m) and DSC Foundation Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $423k. At year end it held assets of $981k against liabilities of $709k, net assets of $272k. It reported 11 employees.