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Screen a listSociety for Conservation Biology
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · +121% in 3 yrs11staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin5.7%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSociety for Conservation Biology
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.6M spent
Programs$3.0M84%Management and general$557k16%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI11funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
99%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Cedar Tree FoundationSince FY2020$1.6M$1.5M$1.8M$1.9MGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationOn and off$7k$25k$20k$5k$5k$5kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$48kThe Gap FoundationSince FY2022$2k$750Money Arenz Foundation IncOn and off$300Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$20k$20k$70$37$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund