Blackwood Educational Land Institute

Analysis

Blackwood Educational Land Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2020, Blackwood Educational Land Institute reported income of $524k and spending of $464k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2020, income grew from $510k to $524k (+2.7%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Blackwood Educational Land Institute sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sawyer County Snowmobile Alliance Inc ($524k), Pilot Hill Inc ($525k) and Botanical Garden Society of Northwest Michigan Inc ($524k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $119k. At year end it held assets of $265k against liabilities of $4,354, net assets of $260k. It reported 4 employees.