Environmental Science Center

Analysis

Environmental Science Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Burien, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2000, 26 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, Environmental Science Center reported income of $697k and spending of $655k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $298k to $697k (+134%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Environmental Science Center sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Land Trust of Santa Clara Valley ($697k), Nanticoke Watershed Alliance Inc ($698k) and Altapass Foundation Inc ($697k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% and program service revenue 0.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (9.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $304k. At year end it held assets of $918k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $875k. It reported 32 employees.