Scrap Creative Reuse
Analysis
Scrap Creative Reuse is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 June 2024, Scrap Creative Reuse reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.4m to $1.4m (+3.2%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Scrap Creative Reuse sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council ($1.4m), Council of Western State Foresters ($1.4m) and Kokua Hawaii Foundation ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (5.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $676k. At year end it held assets of $652k against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $630k. It reported 40 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 14%
- Program services 84%
- Other 1.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council | Stevens Point | $1.4m |
| Council of Western State Foresters | Denver | $1.4m |
| Kokua Hawaii Foundation | San Rafael | $1.4m |
| New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Inc | New York | $1.4m |