Big Thompson Watershed Coalition
Analysis
Big Thompson Watershed Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Loveland, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2016, 10 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, Big Thompson Watershed Coalition reported income of $885k and spending of $864k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.0m to $885k (-85%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 196%. 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, Big Thompson Watershed Coalition sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gulf Coast Resource Conservation and Development Area ($885k), Springs Preserve Foundation ($886k) and French Creek Valley Conservancy ($884k).
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 $84k (9.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $164k. At year end it held assets of $677k against liabilities of $560k, net assets of $117k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Resource Conservation and Development Area | Atmore | $885k |
| Springs Preserve Foundation | Las Vegas | $886k |
| French Creek Valley Conservancy | Meadville | $884k |
| Friends of the Panhandle Pathway Inc | Winamac | $888k |