Dungeness River Nature Center

Analysis

Dungeness River Nature Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sequim, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1995, 31 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, Dungeness River Nature Center reported income of $660k and spending of $641k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $776k to $660k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 484%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Dungeness River Nature Center sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charleston Waterkeeper ($659k), Virginia Interfaith Power & Light ($661k) and Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group ($659k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $263k. At year end it held assets of $6.9m against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $6.9m.