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Screen a listTall Timbers Research Inc
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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)
$23Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs153staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−19.4%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.4%
Middle half of peersMedianTall Timbers Research
Where the money goes FY2025 · $27M spent
Programs$26M96%Management and general$983k4%Fundraising$167k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
14 of the 22 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025. $16M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending61funders
$6.0Ma year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Stamps Farish FundOn and off$200k$200k$200k$200k$200k$200kRichard King Mellon FoundationOn and off$1.0MNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationOn and off$25k$149k$45k$172k$195kWilliam Howard Flowers Jr Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$138k$28k$109k$43k$38k$54k$172kPark Cities Quail IncSince FY2019$97k$89k$75k$50k$50kUnited States Endowment for ForestryStopped after FY2021$15k$110k$119k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3.6M$832k$3.2M$4.0M$3.3M$5.2M$6.1M32 other fundersUp to $134k a year each$56k$29k$88k$148k$178k$284k$421k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped