Yakima Area Arboretum a Nonprofit Corporation

Analysis

Yakima Area Arboretum a Nonprofit Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Yakima, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1967, 59 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, Yakima Area Arboretum a Nonprofit Corporation reported income of $496k and spending of $625k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $422k to $496k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 172% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Yakima Area Arboretum a Nonprofit Corporation sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heartland Conservation Alliance Inc ($496k), Vermont Wilderness School Inc ($496k) and Bushlife Conservancy ($495k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $217k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 19 employees.