Watershed Conservation Resource Center

Analysis

Watershed Conservation Resource Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Fayetteville, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 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, Watershed Conservation Resource Center reported income of $4.3m and spending of $4.6m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $4.3m (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Watershed Conservation Resource Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Conservation ($4.3m), Cco Services Inc ($4.3m) and Friends of the Mississippi River ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $363k (7.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $635k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $137k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 19 employees.