Highwater Farm Project

Analysis

Highwater Farm Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Silt, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Highwater Farm Project reported income of $287k and spending of $281k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $233k to $287k (+23%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Highwater Farm Project sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 58th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reaching for Kids & Youth of Massac County Inc ($287k), Delaware Youth Soccer Association ($287k) and Dream Co ($287k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $74k. At year end it held assets of $185k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $170k.