Resource Central

Analysis

Resource Central is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 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, Resource Central reported income of $4.2m and spending of $3.9m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $4.2m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Resource Central sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deploy-Us Inc ($4.2m), Izaak Walton League of America Inc ($4.2m) and Future Earth ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 30% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $592k, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 90 employees.