Teaching Responsible Earth Education

Analysis

Teaching Responsible Earth Education is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 July 2023, Teaching Responsible Earth Education reported income of $436k and spending of $430k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income fell from $529k to $436k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Teaching Responsible Earth Education sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tahoe Mountain Resorts Environmental Fund ($436k), Waikoloa Dry Forest Initiative Inc ($436k) and South East Alaska Land Trust ($435k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 44% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $282k. At year end it held assets of $434k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $419k. It reported 14 employees.