Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Huts Association Inc

Analysis

Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Huts Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Anchorage, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1999, 27 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, Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Huts Association Inc reported income of $253k and spending of $146k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $453k to $253k (-44%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 24% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Huts Association Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lite Initiatives ($253k), Feathersound Community Services District Inc ($253k) and Friends of Lick Creek ($253k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (52% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12k. It paid $634 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $971k, net assets of $222k. It reported 3 employees.