The Mountains to Sound Greenway TR

Analysis

The Mountains to Sound Greenway TR is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1996, 30 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 June 2023, The Mountains to Sound Greenway TR reported income of $5.6m and spending of $5.5m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.7m to $5.6m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 54%. 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, The Mountains to Sound Greenway TR sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Inc ($5.6m), Splash International ($5.7m) and Green Our Planet ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $168k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $646k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 38 employees.