Alpine Watershed Group

Analysis

Alpine Watershed Group is a registered charity in United States, based in Markleeville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2006, 20 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 September 2023, Alpine Watershed Group reported income of $291k and spending of $244k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income fell from $293k to $291k (-0.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Alpine Watershed Group sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainforest Partnership ($290k), Olmstead Linear Park Alliance Inc ($291k) and Fundacion Amigos de El Yunque Inc ($290k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $68k. At year end it held assets of $181k against liabilities of $91k, net assets of $90k. It reported 2 employees.