Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves

Analysis

Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves is a registered charity in United States, based in Dekalb, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2020, 6 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 June 2023, Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves reported income of $216k and spending of $208k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $189k to $216k (+14%), an average of +14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Detroit Bird Alliance ($216k), Pennsylvania Envirothon Inc ($216k) and Northeastern Water Association ($216k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $57k. At year end it held assets of $93k against liabilities of $387, net assets of $92k. It reported 3 employees.