Land Core
Analysis
Land Core is a registered charity in United States, based in Grass Valley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (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, Land Core reported income of $700k and spending of $427k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $289k to $700k (+142%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Land Core sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Apalachicola Bay and River Keeper Inc ($699k), Walter Munk Foundation for the Oceans ($700k) and City Fresh ($699k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 7.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $136k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $41k. At year end it held assets of $810k against liabilities of $74k, net assets of $735k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Program services 7.6%
- Other 3.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Apalachicola Bay and River Keeper Inc | Apalachicola | $699k |
| Walter Munk Foundation for the Oceans | LA Jolla | $700k |
| City Fresh | Oberlin | $699k |
| Clinton River Watershed Council | Rochester HLS | $700k |