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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$44Mrevenue
FY2024 · +12% in 3 yrs859staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin4.6%
Months of reserve4.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.0%
Middle half of peersMedianAppalachian Mountain Club
Where the money goes FY2024 · $42M spent
Programs$31M76%Management and general$7.4M18%Fundraising$2.8M7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
20 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
105 of the 170 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2024. $5.8M is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending311funders
$9.1Ma year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fidelity FoundationOn and off$1.0M$650k$4.2MEdward C Johnson FundOn and off$2.5MForest Society of MaineOn and off$2.3MRichard King Mellon FoundationNew in FY2023$2.0MEJK FoundationNew in FY2023$2.0MLookout Foundation IncOn and off$1.0M$100k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3.1M$2.0M$1.4M$2.1M$2.0M$3.7M$2.8M246 other fundersUp to $525k a year each$1.3M$1.6M$1.9M$2.2M$2.2M$3.2M$2.2M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund