Swan Valley Connections

Analysis

Swan Valley Connections is a registered charity in United States, based in Condon, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1997, 29 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, Swan Valley Connections reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $839k to $1.1m (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 46%. 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, Swan Valley Connections sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crag Law Center ($1.1m), Arctic Ice Project ($1.1m) and Alabama Audubon ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $416k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $141k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 16 employees.