Water Climate Trust

Analysis

Water Climate Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Redding, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Water Climate Trust reported income of $256k and spending of $214k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $256k (+202%), an average of +202% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Water Climate Trust 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 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Projects Inc ($256k), Western Way Organization ($256k) and Arctictoday ($256k).

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 $81k (38% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7,601. At year end it held assets of $91k against liabilities of $2,207, net assets of $89k. It reported 4 employees.