Capital Area Corporate Recycling Counsel
Analysis
Capital Area Corporate Recycling Counsel is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 December 2023, Capital Area Corporate Recycling Counsel reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $980k to $1.3m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 16%. 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, Capital Area Corporate Recycling Counsel sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wildlands Conservation Inc ($1.2m), The Crest ($1.3m) and Manchester Essex Conservation TR Inv ($1.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $89k (6.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $720k. At year end it held assets of $538k against liabilities of $51k, net assets of $487k. It reported 31 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Other 2.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlands Conservation Inc | Tampa | $1.2m |
| The Crest | Ashland | $1.3m |
| Manchester Essex Conservation TR Inv | Manchester | $1.2m |
| Sugi Foundation | San Francisco | $1.3m |