Crater Lake Natural History Association Incorporated

Analysis

Crater Lake Natural History Association Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Crater Lake, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1960, 66 years ago. 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 September 2023, Crater Lake Natural History Association Incorporated reported income of $511k and spending of $563k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $833k to $511k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Crater Lake Natural History Association Incorporated sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include DTH Publishing Corporation ($511k), New Horizons Adoption Agency Inc ($511k) and Ashunti Residential Management ($511k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $248k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $248k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 21 employees.