Ecoflight

Analysis

Ecoflight is a registered charity in United States, based in Aspen, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2002, 24 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, Ecoflight reported income of $980k and spending of $1.0m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $957k to $980k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 16%. 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, Ecoflight sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy ($980k), American Chestnut Land Trust Inc ($982k) and Forest History Society Inc ($978k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $454k (45% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9,082. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 4 employees.