Nonprofit screen
Screen a listEcology Project International
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$5.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +587% in 3 yrs55staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−5.0%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.1%
Middle half of peersMedianEcology Project International
Where the money goes FY2024 · $6.2M spent
Programs$5.0M80%Management and general$718k12%Fundraising$519k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$28k in FY2022, −$537k in FY2023 and −$297k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIFunders stay
15 of the 24 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 7 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2024. $177k is traced federal awards from Environmental Protection Agency.
990 Part VIII · USAspending56funders
$868ka year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Edward L Anderson Jr Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$103k$219k$101k$132k$77k$100k$84kAlumbra Innovations FoundationSince FY2022$115k$398kHouston Zoo IncStopped after FY2022$50k$30k$50k$70k$107k$124k–Builders Vision FoundationOn and off$150k$120k$145kManitou FundSince FY2020$50k$100k$100k$25kCatena FoundationOn and off$100k$115kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24k$53k$69k$127k$360k$87k$68k28 other fundersUp to $117k a year each$50k$57k$50k$122k$140k$253k$207k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped