The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana

Analysis

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1988, 38 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 June 2023, The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.6m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.6m (+90%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tall Timbers Foundation Inc ($2.6m), South Alabama Land Trust Inc ($2.6m) and Westport Land Conservation Trust Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 30% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $846k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $228k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 18 employees.