Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project

Analysis

Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Cruces, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. 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, Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project reported income of $767k and spending of $955k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $343k to $767k (+123%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project 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 NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include YMCA Alumni ($767k), Theresa Living Center ($767k) and Kalispell Montessori Center Inc ($767k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $106k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $350k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $87k, net assets of $998k. It reported 9 employees.