Pacific Coast Fish Wildlife and Wetlands Assoc

Analysis

Pacific Coast Fish Wildlife and Wetlands Assoc is a registered charity in United States, based in Arcata, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1996, 30 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, Pacific Coast Fish Wildlife and Wetlands Assoc reported income of $703k and spending of $680k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $538k to $703k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Pacific Coast Fish Wildlife and Wetlands Assoc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation Inc ($700k), Community Climate Solutions ($704k) and Conservation Fisheries Inc ($700k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $103k. At year end it held assets of $340k against liabilities of $162k, net assets of $178k. It reported 6 employees.