Kern Environmental Education Foundation
Analysis
Kern Environmental Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bakersfield, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 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 2024, Kern Environmental Education Foundation reported income of $93k and spending of $78k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $61k to $93k (+52%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Kern Environmental Education Foundation sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bay Islands Conservation Association Inc ($93k), Grand Canyon Colorado River Fund ($93k) and More Gardens Fund ($93k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $314k against liabilities of $4,853, net assets of $310k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 88%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Islands Conservation Association Inc | St Petersburg | $93k |
| Grand Canyon Colorado River Fund | Flagstaff | $93k |
| More Gardens Fund | New York | $93k |
| Cheer Coastal Habitat Education and Environmental Restoration | Gilroy | $93k |