Community Conservation Centers Inc

Analysis

Community Conservation Centers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1974, 52 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 2023, Community Conservation Centers Inc reported income of $8.7m and spending of $8.4m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $3.6m to $8.7m (+140%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Community Conservation Centers Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deep South Center for Environmental Justice ($8.7m), Green Blue Institute ($8.8m) and Redwood Forest Foundation Inc ($8.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $298k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $3.2m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 50 employees.