Association for Fire Ecology

Analysis

Association for Fire Ecology is a registered charity in United States, based in St Augustine, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2001, 25 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, Association for Fire Ecology reported income of $554k and spending of $414k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $230k to $554k (+140%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 620%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Association for Fire Ecology sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Montana Raptor Conservation Center ($553k), Nuclear Information & Resource Service ($554k) and Poudre Learning Center Foundation Inc ($553k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.1% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $238k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $238k. It reported 1 employees.