International Union of Forest Research Organizations

Analysis

International Union of Forest Research Organizations is a registered charity in United States, based in Austria. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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).

In the financial year ending December 2023, International Union of Forest Research Organizations reported income of $2.9m and spending of $2.9m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.6m to $2.9m (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, International Union of Forest Research Organizations sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maine Coast Fishermens Association ($2.9m), Sust Aina Ble Molokai ($2.9m) and Big Waters Land Trust Inc ($2.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.4m (47% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $818k.