Otero County Landfill Inc

Analysis

Otero County Landfill Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rocky Ford, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Otero County Landfill Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $937k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $1.2m (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Otero County Landfill Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 80th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wose Community Church of Oakland ($1.2m), National Handicap Housing Institute Inc ($1.2m) and Volunteers of America Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $3.5m.