Katie Adamson Conservation Fund: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 47-1193423)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$361K
FY2021	$284K
FY2022	$385K
FY2023	$0
FY2024	$692K
FY2025	$912K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$243K
FY2021	$337K
FY2022	$388K
FY2023	$640K
FY2024	$711K
FY2025	$894K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$157K
FY2021	$104K
FY2022	$100K
FY2023	$0
FY2024	$29K
FY2025	$47K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

100%

Program services 100% · $894K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

David Johnson

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Katie Adamson Conservation Fund is an animal-related nonprofit based in Littleton, CO.

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1 program · $894K · in their own filed words · FY2025

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Provide support for conservation programs

$894Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2024

Wildlife Protection SolutionsFY2024$20K

Noah's Ark FoundationFY2024$10K

American Endowment FoundationFY2024$7K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$6K

Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$43K

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$912K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$570K

Other incomeLn 4–11$342K

Money outPt IX

$894K

Ln 25

Programscol B$894K

Owns and owesPt X

$47K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K

Total assetsLn 16$67K

LiabilitiesLn 26$19K

PeoplePt VI, VII

1

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a0

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$570K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$570K

Other incomeLn 4–11$342K

Total revenueLn 12$912K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$62K

SavingsLn 2$711

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K

Other assetsLn 15$2K

Total assetsLn 16$67K

LiabilitiesLn 26$19K

Net assetsLn 32$47K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 52

VolunteersI 625

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$58K	$62K
Total assetsLn 16	$60K	$67K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$31K	$19K
Net assetsLn 32	$29K	$47K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$51K	$51K	$0	$0
Payroll taxesLn 10	$6K	$6K	$0	$0
Accounting feesLn 11c	$2K	$2K	$0	$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$668	$668	$0	$0
Office expensesLn 13	$8K	$8K	$0	$0
InterestLn 20	$8K	$8K	$0	$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$0	$0	$0	$0
InsuranceLn 23	$25K	$25K	$0	$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$718K	$718K	$0	$0
All other expensesLn 24e	$75K	$75K	$0	$0
Total functional expensesLn 25	$894K	$894K	$0	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$912K	$894K	$18K	$47K	990 PDF
FY2024	$692K	$711K	−$19K	$29K	990 PDF
FY2023	$0	$640K	−$640K	$0	990 PDF
FY2022	$385K	$388K	−$4K	$100K	990 PDF
FY2021	$284K	$337K	−$54K	$104K	990 PDF
FY2020	$361K	$243K	$118K	$157K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $912,198 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $580,545$569,770

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $111,750$342,428

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $692,295$912,198

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $119,150$56,967

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $592,077$837,071

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $711,227$894,038

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$18,932$18,160

Part VI · Governance 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $912,198 across 3 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $342,428 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1c Fundraising events$569,770

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$569,770

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $912,198 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$912,198

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $894,038 across 10 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $51,160 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$51,160

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,807 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,807

IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,434 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,434

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $668 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$668

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,363 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$8,363

IX-20 InterestPrograms $7,918 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,918

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,343 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$25,343

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $717,618 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$717,618

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $74,727 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$74,727

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $894,038 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$894,038

Part X · Balance sheet $66,531 assets, 9 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $57,105$61,689

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $752$711

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,676

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,455$2,455

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $60,312$66,531

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,254$19,312

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,254$19,312

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $29,058$47,219

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $60,312$66,531

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $47,219 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$912,198

XI-2 Total expenses$894,038

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,160

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$29,058

XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$47,219

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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