Inland Northwest Land Trust

Analysis

Inland Northwest Land Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Spokane, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Inland Northwest Land Trust reported income of $6.8m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $968k to $6.8m (+604%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Inland Northwest Land Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American River Conservancy ($6.8m), Ruffed Grouse Society ($6.8m) and Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance Inc ($6.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $466k. At year end it held assets of $17.3m against liabilities of $3.6m, net assets of $13.7m. It reported 9 employees.