Rocky Mountain Raptor Program

Analysis

Rocky Mountain Raptor Program is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 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, Rocky Mountain Raptor Program reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $579k to $1.1m (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Rocky Mountain Raptor Program sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Real Organic Project Inc ($1.1m), Maui Nui Marine Resource Council Inc ($1.1m) and American Friends of Blue Ventures Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $567k. It paid $35k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $833k, net assets of $789k. It reported 15 employees.