Forest Unlimited

Analysis

Forest Unlimited is a registered charity in United States, based in Forestville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 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, Forest Unlimited reported income of $83k and spending of $102k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $145k to $83k (-43%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Forest Unlimited sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wolf Creek Community Alliance ($83k), The Willowwood Foundation ($83k) and California Garden Clubs Inc ($83k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $240k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $240k.