Protects indigenous land rights, supports rainforest stewardship, and educates youth in Panama.
For fiscal year 2023 it reported $319K in revenue, $276K in expenses, and $295K in net assets.Pt I
Where the money goes · FY2023
Total revenue
$319K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$276K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$295K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $43K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
82%
Program services $0.82 Management & general $0.03 Fundraising $0.01
Operating runway
12.8mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+13%
revenue over expenses, this year
Donor-funded
100%
of revenue is gifts & grants
Summary of the Filing
Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Revenue
$319K
FY2023▼ -15%
$375K$187K$0
FY2021FY2024
Expenses
$276K
FY2023▲ +18%
$351K$175K$0
FY2021FY2024
Total assets
$295K
FY2023▲ +15%
$295K$148K$0
FY2021FY2024
Total liabilities
$0
FY2023▼ -100%
$4K$2K$0
FY2021FY2024
Total revenue
$319K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$276K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$295K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$43K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$295K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B82%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 46
Mission & Programs · Part III
Where the work happens
3 program services account for $206K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01
Territorial monitoring program environmental complaints have resulted in 36 individuals cited for their environmental violations by Panamas Ministry of Environment. Thirteen were fined for their ecological damages and 23 are under further investigation for environmental crimes. Three violators are in prison.
$128Kprogram expense
02
Twenty-four volunteers from 3 Wounaan communities were trained to fight forest fires. Five Wounaan communities developed a seed sharing and diversification strategy to meet native tree reforestation goals. An additional 6,159 trees were planted in two communities.
$45Kprogram expense
03
Native Future provides support to 53 students in the Ngbe Buglé Buenos Aires region in high school and university programs. One Wounaan student is in her final university year, studying forestry in Honduras. Beyond academic expenses, funds assist with travel, room and board, equipment and supplies needed for classes.
Marsha Kellogg’s $62K as President
is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1637 $100K–1M international nonprofits.
Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
Individual Marsha Kellogg · Reported title President · Highest reported compensation $60K · Total expenses $276K
22%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $82K · Total expenses $276K
not reported
Peer comparison
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
Metric
This org
Peer median
Percentile
Program ratio
82%
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Overhead ratio
3%
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Fundraising cost ratio
1%
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Revenue growth
-15%
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Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.
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Sources
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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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