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Ouachita Mountains Biological Station

Ouachita Mountains Biological Station (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $415,000 to it, the largest being EVOLVE FOUNDATION ($415,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$56k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$415k
Net assets
$529k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 83%
01What it does

What Ouachita Mountains Biological Station does

Programs

  1. 2024 Usage Summary The OMBS hosted 20 groups for a total of 122 individuals during 2024 Many of the visitors were volunteering work at the station

    $61,239 spent
  2. including individuals involved in research projects and academic classes Total days with visitors andor volunteers present were 122 Total overnight stays

    $0 spent
  3. with volunteers andor visitors present were 113 The Wallace Lake Biological Station hosted 1 group for a total of 3 individuals Many of the visitors were

    $0 spent
  4. volunteering work at the station to maintain perimeter roads and conduct bird butterfly and lizard surveys on at least 2 days in 2024 and had no overnight stays

    $0 spent

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($44k) Expenses 100 ($38k) Net assets 100 ($115k)2018 Revenue 409 ($182k) Expenses 87 ($33k) Net assets 230 ($264k)2019 Revenue 635 ($282k) Expenses 122 ($47k) Net assets 436 ($500k)2020 Revenue 183 ($81k) Expenses 126 ($48k) Net assets 465 ($533k)2021 Revenue 113 ($50k) Expenses 116 ($44k) Net assets 469 ($538k)2022 Revenue 59 ($26k) Expenses 151 ($58k) Net assets 441 ($506k)2023 Revenue 203 ($90k) Expenses 162 ($62k) Net assets 465 ($534k)2024 Revenue 127 ($56k) Expenses 160 ($61k) Net assets 461 ($529k)
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Revenue (127)Expenses (160)Net assets (461)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $265k to $501k (+89%).

$131k
$265k
$501k
$534k
$539k
$507k
$535k
$530k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

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Listed810101010101010
Joined·+3+0+0+0+1+0+0
No longer listed·1000100
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $2k → $40k.

Funder
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funders
1
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1
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $119k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Richard K and Betty M Speairs Charitable). These are real filings, and they are not money Ouachita Mountains Biological Station raised.

From the IRS filings of Ouachita Mountains Biological Station’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

100% of Ouachita Mountains Biological Station's grant income comes from Louisiana funders.

LA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Louisiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Ouachita Mountains Biological Station has grown faster than half of the 3,152 environment nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve9.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,152 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Ouachita Mountains Biological Station?
Ouachita Mountains Biological Station (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $415,000 to it, the largest being EVOLVE FOUNDATION ($415,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Ouachita Mountains Biological Station have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $415,000 in grants to Ouachita Mountains Biological Station, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Ouachita Mountains Biological Station?
EVOLVE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $415,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Ouachita Mountains Biological Station find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. 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 2017–2024), 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