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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)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +141% in 3 yrs94staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin67.8%
Months of reserve15.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.4%
Middle half of peersMedianChippewa Nature Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.5M spent
Programs$2.8M79%Management and general$580k16%Fundraising$165k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2022. $154k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending21funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
58%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Herbert H & Grace a Dow FoundationOn and off$61k$1.1M$1.1MRollin M Gerstacker FoundationSince FY2022$80k$650kThe Charles J Strosacker FoundationSince FY2022$30k$173kAlden and Vada Dow FundNew in FY2023$190kThe Conservation Fund a Nonprofit CorporationOn and off$25k$15k$20kHarry a and Margaret D Towsley FoundationOn and off$10k$40kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$31k$27k$159k$67k$52k$38k$180k7 other fundersUp to $11k a year each$6k$6k$50$10k$21k$20k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund