Big River Park Conservancy

Analysis

Big River Park Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2021, 5 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, Big River Park Conservancy reported income of $128k and spending of $713k, spending 559% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $2.2m to $128k (-94%), an average of -76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Big River Park Conservancy sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Land Trust of Bucks County ($127k), World Ocean Observatory ($128k) and Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara ($127k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $879k, net assets of $350k.