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Screen a listChesapeake Conservancy Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$14Mrevenue
FY202543staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.9%
Months of reserve10.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.6%
Middle half of peersMedianChesapeake Conservancy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$11M83%Management and general$1.4M11%Fundraising$755k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No return on record for FY2022
It filed for FY2021 and FY2023, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor3
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025. $20M is traced federal awards from Environmental Protection Agency.
990 Part VIII · USAspending75funders
$4.6Ma year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncOn and off$80k$107k$100k$3k$1.2M$710kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationEvery year since FY2017$139k$238k$375k$107k$36k$189k$441kGrayce B Kerr Fund IncSince FY2020$78k$350k$163k$463kThe Helena Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$40k$150k$182k$208k$200k$204k–The Bunting Family FoundationSince FY2018$65k$69k$70k$121k$270k$280kThe Terawulf Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$500k$100k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$19k$24k$31k$2.1M$30k$1.2M$3.9M51 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$572k$534k$561k$563k$710k$1.1M$1.8M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped