Texas · Nonprofit
Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc
Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $56,000 to it, the largest being BIG CAT RESCUE CORP ($56,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $315k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $56k
- Net assets
- $30k
What Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc does
Mission
The Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance supports the conservation of fishing cats and their natural habitats within their geographical range in South and South East Asia by working with local partners around the world to identify and mitigate threats to the species and to engage local communities in conservation.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance allocated $44,878 to support the Saving Fishing Cat Conservation Project in Sri Lanka. This funding aimed to enhance awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implement strategies to reduce threats to their population and facilitate the construction of essential wildlife rehabilitation facilities. The projects objectives include raising public consciousness and actively working towards preserving the Fishing Cat population by addressing critical challenges they face in their natural habitat.
$44,878 spentof which $44,878 as grants15% of program spendingIn the reporting year $39,003 was awarded to the Western Terai Fishing Cat Project in Nepal. This funding was specifically designated for their Fishing Cat awareness campaign aimed at educating local communities about the conservation needs of this endangered species. Additionally the grant supported initiatives focused on reducing threats to the Fishing Cat population and protecting its natural habitat in the Western Terai region of Nepal.
$39,003 spentof which $39,003 as grants13% of program spendingDuring the fiscal year a total of $34792 was allocated to the Godavari Fishing Cat Project to support their initiatives focused on raising awareness reducing threats and protecting habitats for the endangered fishing cat species in India. This grant aimed to bolster their efforts in implementing crucial conservation strategies engaging local communities and safeguarding the natural environment essential for the fishing cats survival. The funding contributed significantly to their ongoing projects ensuring the continuation of vital conservation work crucial for the conservation of this vulnerable species in the region.
$34,792 spentof which $34,792 as grants12% of program spendingIn the reporting period a grant totaling $10,378 was awarded to Women for Conservation to support the Lumbini Fishing Cat Conservation Project in Nepal. This funding specifically targeted initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to mitigate threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat. Through this project critical efforts were undertaken to protect this vulnerable species and promote conservation in the region.
$10,378 spentof which $10,378 as grants4% of program spendingIn the reporting period a total of $12,119 was allocated to the Terai Fishing Cat Project in support of their initiatives focused on raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Nepal. This grant played a crucial role in enabling the organization to carry out vital conservation efforts aimed at ensuring the long-term survival of the Fishing Cat in the region. The funding facilitated various activities such as community engagement programs research projects and conservation interventions to address the pressing challenges faced by this vulnerable species in the wild.
$12,119 spentof which $12,119 as grants4% of program spendingIn the reporting period a grant totaling $27,358 was provided to support the Cambodian Fishing Cat Project. This funding was allocated towards initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Cambodia. This support enabled the project to carry out vital conservation efforts engage local communities and implement measures crucial for the long-term survival of the Fishing Cat population in Cambodia.
$27,358 spentof which $27,358 as grants9% of program spendingDuring the reporting period our organization allocated $24,768 to support the Indus Fishing Cat Project in Pakistan. This funding specifically targeted initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat. The grant enabled the project to conduct educational campaigns implement conservation measures and work towards ensuring a sustainable future for the Fishing Cat population in Pakistan.
$24,768 spentof which $24,768 as grants8% of program spendingDuring the reporting period $3148 was granted to support Fishing Cats Javas camera trapping activities in Java aiding in verifying the presence of Fishing Cats and enhancing conservation efforts. This initiative not only protects the species but also contributes to broader wildlife conservation by collecting crucial data and supporting the development of effective conservation strategies and advocating for their protection through community outreach and education programs.
$3,148 spentof which $3,148 as grants1% of program spendingIn the reporting period a total of $25,122 was awarded to support The Fishing Cat Project in India. This funding specifically targeted initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat. The grant served to bolster conservation efforts promote environmental education and ensure the long-term survival of this vulnerable species in the region.
$25,122 spentof which $25,122 as grants9% of program spendingDuring the reporting period a total of $4,554 was allocated to The Fishing Cat Project to support their initiatives focusing on raising awareness about fishing cats mitigating threats to these endangered species and safeguarding their habitats in Bangladesh. This funding assisted in implementing educational campaigns to engage local communities in conservation efforts implementing strategies to reduce human-wildlife conflicts and establishing protected areas to ensure the long-term survival of fishing cats in their natural environment.
$4,554 spentof which $4,554 as grants2% of program spendingIn the reporting period a total of $5,232 was allocated to Project Fishing Cat Bangladesh to support their initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Bangladesh. This funding directly contributed to the organizations efforts to engage local communities implement conservation measures and advocate for the protection of this vulnerable species in the region.
$5,232 spentof which $5,232 as grants2% of program spendingDuring the fiscal year a grant of $17,341 was provided to the Urban Fishing Cat Project to support their efforts in Sri Lanka. This funding specifically targeted activities such as raising awareness about the Fishing Cat implementing measures to reduce threats to the species conducting radio collaring for research purposes and protecting the natural habitat crucial for the Fishing Cats survival.
$17,341 spentof which $17,341 as grants6% of program spendingIn support of the Community Based Conservation of Fishing Cat program in Nepal we allocated $10,372 towards initiatives aimed at raising awareness about Fishing Cats reducing threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitats. This funding directly contributes to empowering local communities to participate in the protection of this vulnerable species ensuring a sustainable future for Fishing Cats in the region. Through targeted efforts such as educational campaigns conservation strategies and habitat preservation activities we are actively working towards the long-term survival and well-being of Fishing Cats in Nepal.
$10,372 spentof which $10,372 as grants4% of program spendingDuring the reporting period a total of $24,638 was awarded to the Eastern Ghats Wildlife Society to support their initiatives focused on raising awareness reducing threats and safeguarding wildlife habitats in India. This grant specifically contributes to their efforts in implementing conservation strategies engaging local communities and conducting field research to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity in the Eastern Ghats region. The funding enables the organization to enhance conservation education implement sustainable practices and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the long-term well-being of wildlife and ecosystems in the area.
$24,638 spentof which $24,638 as grants8% of program spendingGrants totaling $8,604 were allocated to the Fishing Cat Conservation Project Nepal to support their initiatives in raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their survival and safeguarding their natural habitat in Nepal. The funding enables the organization to conduct educational campaigns implement conservation measures and engage local communities in efforts to protect these vulnerable felines. The support provided contributes to the preservation of biodiversity and the sustainable conservation of the Fishing Cat population in Nepal.
$8,604 spentof which $8,604 as grants3% of program spending
The 15 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $292,307.
The organization over time
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Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $2k to $54k (+2551%).
How it's funded, over time
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100% of Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
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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.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance 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.
Where its funders are
Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.
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Against its field
Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc has grown faster than three-quarters of the 6,435 animals nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,435 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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Nationally
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Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc?
- Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $56,000 to it, the largest being BIG CAT RESCUE CORP ($56,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $56,000 in grants to Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc?
- BIG CAT RESCUE CORP is the largest funder on record, with $56,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. 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 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 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