Nola Tree Project

Analysis

Nola Tree Project is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2006, 20 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 December 2023, Nola Tree Project reported income of $313k and spending of $304k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $282k to $313k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Nola Tree Project sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association of State Conservation Agencies ($313k), Portland Garden Club ($313k) and Santa Barbara Audubon Society Inc ($312k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 7.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $25k. At year end it held assets of $348k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $348k. It reported 2 employees.