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$8.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · +102% in 3 yrs15staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin2.2%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+23.5%
Middle half of peersMedianRestore America's Estuaries
Where the money goes FY2024 · $7.9M spent
Programs$7.2M91%Management and general$642k8%Fundraising$61k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor4
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 23% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
8 of the 13 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 81% of revenue in FY2024. $71M is traced federal awards from Environmental Protection Agency.
990 Part VIII · USAspending22funders
$377ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Scotts Miracle-Gro FoundationSince FY2021$180k$180k$180kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationOn and off$250kSeaworld & Busch Gardens Conservation FundOn and off$53k$58k$45k$15kCheniere FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$25k$20kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationStopped after FY2022$7k$13k$31k$11k$19k$59k–The Clayton Fund IncSince FY2019$20k$20k$20k$25k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$10k$114$192$285$15612 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$59k$47k$32k$79k$19k$49k$69k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped