United Prairie Foundation Incorporated
Analysis
United Prairie Foundation Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Sheldon, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, United Prairie Foundation Incorporated reported income of $409k and spending of $350k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $232k to $409k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. 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, United Prairie Foundation Incorporated sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cuenca de Los Ojos ($409k), Clean Valley Recycling ($410k) and South Texas Weather Modification Association ($408k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $17k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $96k. At year end it held assets of $288k against liabilities of $120k, net assets of $168k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 87%
- Program services 13%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cuenca de Los Ojos | Tucson | $409k |
| Clean Valley Recycling | LA Junta | $410k |
| South Texas Weather Modification Association | Pleasanton | $408k |
| Earth Guardians Inc | Boulder | $410k |