Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy

Analysis

Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Pasadena, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2000, 26 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, Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy reported income of $1.0m and spending of $751k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $412k to $1.0m (+155%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Ridge Discovery Center Inc ($1.0m), Whale and Dolphin Conservation Inc ($1.1m) and Sheffield Land Trust Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $334k. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $495k, net assets of $5.1m. It reported 8 employees.