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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)
$7.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −74% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin26.6%
Months of reserve4.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.0%
Middle half of peersMedianHill Country Conservancy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.5M spent
Programs$5.0M91%Management and general$203k4%Fundraising$305k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2025. $147k is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending49funders
$558ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Still Water FoundationSince FY2020$170k$80k$150k$157kThe Powell FoundationOn and off$492kUnited States Endowment for ForestryStopped after FY2021$91k$63k$26k–Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationSince FY2020$10k$50k$50k$50kThe Malcolm C Damuth FoundationSince FY2020$50k$15k$20k$50kAlice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800Stopped after FY2020$75k$25k$10k$3k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$39k$32k$48k$57k$94k$60k$96k25 other fundersUp to $33k a year each$86k$57k$55k$100k$93k$118k$73k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped