Minnesota Conservative Energy Forum
Analysis
Minnesota Conservative Energy Forum is a registered charity in United States, based in Edina, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2017, 9 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, Minnesota Conservative Energy Forum reported income of $252k and spending of $252k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $252k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Minnesota Conservative Energy Forum sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jupiter Island Garden Club Inc ($252k), Peaks to People Water Fund ($252k) and Upper Gila Watershed Alliance ($252k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $142k. At year end it held assets of $11k against liabilities of $125, net assets of $11k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 68%
- Program services 32%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Island Garden Club Inc | Hobe Sound | $252k |
| Peaks to People Water Fund | Fort Collins | $252k |
| Upper Gila Watershed Alliance | Silver City | $252k |
| Friends of Lick Creek | Nashville | $253k |