Walama Restoration Project

Analysis

Walama Restoration Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2003, 23 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, Walama Restoration Project reported income of $589k and spending of $581k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $246k to $589k (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Walama Restoration Project sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association for Environmental Health & Sciences Foundation Inc ($589k), Washington Native Plant Society ($589k) and Ithaca Childrens Garden Inc ($588k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $331k. At year end it held assets of $91k against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $34k. It reported 26 employees.