Ecocity Builders
Analysis
Ecocity Builders is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 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, Ecocity Builders reported income of $272k and spending of $219k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $261k to $272k (+4.3%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Ecocity Builders sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Idea Store Creative Reuse Center ($272k), Friends of Plumas Wilderness ($272k) and Bolton Land Trust Inc ($272k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $115k (52% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $93k against liabilities of $2,953, net assets of $90k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 26%
- Program services 74%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Idea Store Creative Reuse Center | Urbana | $272k |
| Friends of Plumas Wilderness | Quincy | $272k |
| Bolton Land Trust Inc | Bolton | $272k |
| Greenspace the Cambria Land Trust | Cambria | $272k |