Clean Tahoe Program

Analysis

Clean Tahoe Program is a registered charity in United States, based in S Lake Tahoe, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2010, 16 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, Clean Tahoe Program reported income of $776k and spending of $560k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $256k to $776k (+204%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Clean Tahoe Program sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Severn River Association Inc ($775k), BT Farms Foundation Inc ($776k) and Understory Initiative ($775k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.0% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $123k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $226k. At year end it held assets of $850k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $840k. It reported 9 employees.