Rhode Island · Nonprofit
Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc
Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc (Rhode Island) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,725 to it, the largest being Schoewe Family Foundation ($18,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,054 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,054 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Craig-Scheckman Family Foundationshared funders
- The Echo Charitable Foundationportfolio match
- Charles G Wright Endowment for Huma Incportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $3k.
2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 49% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Nopes Island Conservation Association 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.
How concentrated its funding is
Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 39% of grant income and the top three 89%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
49% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Rhode Island, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $23k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 statesis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Craig-Scheckman Family Foundationshared fundersCO · backs 11 organizations that share your funders
- The Echo Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Charles G Wright Endowment for Huma Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Sea Turtle Conservancyportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Restore America's Estuariesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bonnell Cove Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Davis Conservation Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Block Island Maritime Funding Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Surfing's Evolution & Preservation Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Muriel L and Mary Frances Kiley Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- John Sage Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- An Environmental Trust Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Rhode Island
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc?
- Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc (Rhode Island) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,725 to it, the largest being Schoewe Family Foundation ($18,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $45,725 in grants to Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc?
- Schoewe Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $18,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Nopes Island Conservation Association Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 5funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing