Drive Clean Colorado

Analysis

Drive Clean Colorado is a registered charity in United States, based in Berthoud, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2023, 3 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, Drive Clean Colorado reported income of $780k and spending of $753k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income grew from $422k to $780k (+85%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 50%. 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, Drive Clean Colorado sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Sustainable Infrastructure ($780k), Old-Growth Forest Network ($781k) and North Florida Botanical Society Inc ($779k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $482k. At year end it held assets of $142k against liabilities of $95k, net assets of $47k. It reported 8 employees.