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Adirondack Council Inc

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Adirondack Council Inc

Adirondack Council Inc is a environment organization based in ELIZABETHTOWN, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 141594386.

Founded
Headquarters
Elizabethtown, NY
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
C34
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1978

Mission

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Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment · NTEE C34
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United States
Program spending This charity: 76%
Peer average: 78%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 5.31%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

$0.76
Program expenses$0.76 ($2.1 million)
76% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Adirondack Council Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 30,105 environment charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • Established in 1977, it predates 83% of the environment charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. Compare with peers
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Adirondack Council Inc is a registered environment nonprofit based in Elizabethtown, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1977 and has been operating for 49 years. Its EIN is 141594386. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 119 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Adirondack Council Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 76% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.

Adirondack Council Inc is located in Elizabethtown, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1977 and has been active for 49 years.

Based on official tax filings, Adirondack Council Inc has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 76% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 78% for environment charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Adirondack Council Inc is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 119 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Adirondack Council Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Adirondack Council Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 76% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 78%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Adirondack Council Inc is a environment organization based in ELIZABETHTOWN, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 141594386. Adirondack Council Inc is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1977.

Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 76% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Adirondack Council Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Adirondack Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 141594386, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
76% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From the latest filing

Employees
24

Leadership

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Diane W F•••
Board Chair

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$3.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,441
Education 195,493
Arts & Culture 133,055
Advocacy & Civil Rights 127,988
Religion 114,580
Health 98,829
Community Development 56,048
Youth Development 53,423
Environment this charity 30,105
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Education 159,016
Social Services 140,118
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Community Development 95,028
Civil Rights 70,065
Health 64,848
Youth Development 47,775

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 119 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 119 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1977
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Adirondack Council Inc

What is Adirondack Council Inc?
Adirondack Council Inc is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Elizabethtown, United States. Adirondack Council Inc is a environment organization based in ELIZABETHTOWN, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 141594386.
When was Adirondack Council Inc founded?
Adirondack Council Inc was founded in 1977.
Who leads Adirondack Council Inc?
Diane W Fish serves as Board Chair.
Where is Adirondack Council Inc located?
Headquartered in Elizabethtown, NY, United States.
What is Adirondack Council Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 76% of expenses go to program services.
Is Adirondack Council Inc trustworthy?
Adirondack Council Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Adirondack Council Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 141594386.
What is Adirondack Council Inc's website?
http://www.adirondackcouncil.org