Lower Nehalem Community Trust

Analysis

Lower Nehalem Community Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Manzanita, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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, Lower Nehalem Community Trust reported income of $244k and spending of $285k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $356k to $244k (-31%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Lower Nehalem Community Trust sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Progressive Animal Welfare Society Adoption Center Inc ($244k), Project Meow ($245k) and No Greater Love ($244k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 3.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $90k. At year end it held assets of $5.2m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $5.2m. It reported 4 employees.