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How do NTEE C: Environment compare?
NTEE C: Environment: 9,383 e-filers for tax year 2023, $18.4B in combined expenses, median $204.9k. Median reserves 16.1 months; median officer compensation share 9.1%.
What stands out
The largest, NEW VENTURE FUND, spent $894.8M; the 25 largest together $5.7B of the group's $18.4B.
Every measure, tax year 2023
Percentiles within this group; the median is bold.
| Measure | Filers | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 9,338 | $24.4k | $75.6k | $235.6k | $1.0M | $3.4M |
| Total expenses | 9,383 | $17.7k | $61.6k | $204.9k | $847.2k | $2.8M |
| Total assets | 7,125 | $66.9k | $254.5k | $846.1k | $3.5M | $13.5M |
| Net assets | 6,339 | $67.4k | $240.4k | $786.2k | $3.2M | $12.1M |
| Officer compensation (total per organisation) | 3,466 | $43.2k | $72.1k | $109.9k | $192.7k | $412.2k |
| Program service revenue share | 7,875 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 28.9% | 77.1% |
| Contributions share of revenue | 8,893 | 7.7% | 46.4% | 88.2% | 99.3% | 100.0% |
| Officer compensation share of expenses | 4,113 | 0.0% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 17.8% | 30.8% |
| Months of reserves | 8,983 | 1.8 months | 6.1 months | 16.1 months | 46.6 months | 131.0 months |
| Surplus margin | 9,164 | -37.2% | -8.3% | 7.6% | 30.7% | 60.3% |
Largest by expenses, 2023
| # | Organisation | State | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW VENTURE FUND | DC | $894.8M |
| 2 | CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY | CA | $500.9M |
| 3 | WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC | DC | $352.9M |
| 4 | ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED | NY | $326.5M |
| 5 | THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT | VA | $309.3M |
| 6 | DUCKS UNLIMITED INC | TN | $291.2M |
| 7 | THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND | CA | $290.9M |
| 8 | Climate Imperative Foundation | CA | $271.0M |
| 9 | CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | VA | $247.5M |
| 10 | ISO NEW ENGLAND INC | MA | $235.6M |
| 11 | NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC | NY | $226.9M |
| 12 | ENERGY TRUST OF OREGON INC | OR | $225.4M |
| 13 | WINDWARD FUND | DC | $211.8M |
| 14 | NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC | NY | $158.9M |
| 15 | EARTHJUSTICE | CA | $148.0M |
| 16 | SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND | DC | $141.3M |
| 17 | VERMONT ENERGY INVESTMENT CORPORATION | VT | $121.0M |
| 18 | SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION | CA | $113.5M |
| 19 | Great Hearts America-Texas | TX | $109.4M |
| 20 | NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN | NY | $101.0M |
| 21 | THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE | DC | $91.9M |
| 22 | CATALYST4 INC | CA | $88.0M |
| 23 | NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION | NE | $86.0M |
| 24 | RESOURCES LEGACY FUND | CA | $85.9M |
| 25 | PaintCare Inc | DC | $84.4M |
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