New York · Nonprofit
AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC
AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC (New York) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $738,882 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA ($179,264). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $269k
- Funders on record
- 14
- Grants received
- $739k
- Net assets
- $389k
What Australian Wildlife Conservancy USA Inc does
Mission
The organization's mission is to conserve land and protect endangered species in australia, and conduct research and education programs to promote conservation and biodiversity. The organization works on its own and with australian charitable organizations to establish and maintain nature sanctuaries in australia, develop and implement relocation and reintroduction plans for rare and threatened species, study threatened species, and educate the public about australia's ecological wealth and possible solutions to its ecological challenges.in addition to engaging in its own activities, the organization makes grants to charitable organizations focused on conservation and biodiversity, including australian charitable organizations.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Awc usa's activities support charitable organizations, including australian wildlife conservancy in australia, to conserve australia's biodiversity and ecosystems.there were $133,000 in grants awarded during 2024, of which $132,000 were sent to australian wildlife conservancy. The funds were sent to support the kimberly conservation hub project, to deliver feral animal threat management to enable scientific research and prescribed burning to reduce wildfires, and to support awc's ecohealth program and wildlife translocations.
$133,000 spentof which $133,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $133,000.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $1.5M to $820k (−44%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
94% of AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Nick Butcher
Chairperson & treasurer
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $50k → $116k.
9 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 78% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 24% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
78% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 89% · 2019 47% · 2020 30% · 2021 71% · 2022 44% · 2023 47% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
27% of AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 57% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
78% of AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $165k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside New York, across 5 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $574k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 12,816 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,816 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
36% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
71%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC?
- AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC (New York) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $738,882 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA ($179,264). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC have?
- IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $738,882 in grants to AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC?
- CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA is the largest funder on record, with $179,264 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 14 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing