Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Inc

Analysis

Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ashland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1979, 47 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, Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Inc reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.2m to $2.0m (-7.0%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 168%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indian Creek Nature Center ($2.0m), Colorado Center for the Advancement of Patient Safety ($2.0m) and Wellfield Botanic Gardens Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $438k. At year end it held assets of $16.0m against liabilities of $84k, net assets of $15.9m. It reported 14 employees.