New Mexico Wildlife Federation

Analysis

New Mexico Wildlife Federation is a registered charity in United States, based in Albuquerque, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1957, 69 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, New Mexico Wildlife Federation reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $886k to $1.1m (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, New Mexico Wildlife Federation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allen Temple Development Corporation No 2 ($1.1m), Christian Leadership Alliance ($1.1m) and Colloqate Design ($1.1m).

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 $97k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $333k. At year end it held assets of $274k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $234k. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.