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Pandas International

Tax-deductible

Littleton, CO501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 84-1544557Revenue $752K in FY2024

On file with the IRSpandasinternational.orgPo Box 620335, 80162-0335 · Littleton, COTax-exempt since Sep 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To ensure the preservation and propagation of the endangered Giant Panda by providing public awareness and education, research funding, habitat preservation and enhancement, and assistance to the China Conservation & Research Centers for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $58K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $37K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$752K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$755K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$752K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$550K
FY2021$330K
FY2022$557K
FY2023$716K
FY2024$752K
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2024▲ ×12
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$228K
FY2021$133K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$165K
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$755K
FY2024▼ -61%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$772K
FY2021$967K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$755K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2000.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $1.9M Management & general 0% · $9K Fundraising 0% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brad Brieman
IT Consultan
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jj Loughran
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sondra McCoy
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kim Fong Sheremeta
Event Commit
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Karen Wille
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Protects endangered Giant Pandas through education, research, and habitat conservation.

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1 program · $1.9M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Medical program and direct support of the panda reserves: in 2023 pandas international provided: esbilac milk formula and bottles for the cubs, immune reagents for testing of female pandas, anesthetics, thermometers, and large quantities of basic medical supplies such as worming paste, syringes, uv catheters, etc.

$1.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Community First FoundationFY2024$26K
Chao Family Foundation INCFY2024$11K
Cigna FoundationFY2024$78
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$37K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $894K · 2024–2024
Michigan State UniversityMI · FY2024$594,289
Zoological Society of San DiegoCA · FY2024$300,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$752K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$675K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.9M
Managementcol C$9K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$755K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$754K
Total assetsLn 16$755K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$675K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$752K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$754K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$754K
Total assetsLn 16$755K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$755K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$754K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$755K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$755K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$894K$894K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$941K$941K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$61K$61K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$21K
Legal feesLn 11b$375$187$188
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$570$570
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$4K$7K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$166$1K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.9M$9K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $752K$1.9M−$1.2M$755K 990 PDF
FY2023 $716K$165K$551K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $557K$148K$409K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $330K$133K$197K$967K 990 PDF
FY2020 $550K$228K$321K$772K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $752,078 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $653,306$675,027
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $48,743$40,986
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,046$32,309
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,697$3,756
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $715,792$752,078
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,494$1,835,364
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $76,715$81,704
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $34,011$20,580
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $165,220$1,937,648
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $550,572−$1,185,570
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $752,078 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$675,027
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$675,027
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $40,986$40,986
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $32,309$32,309
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,756$3,756
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $77,051$752,078
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,937,648 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $894,289$894,289
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $941,075$941,075
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $61,082$61,082
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,622$20,622
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $187 · Management $188$375
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $570 · Management $570$1,140
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,072 · Management $7,243 · Fundraising $4,073$15,388
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $166 · Management $1,432 · Fundraising $2,079$3,677
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,922,063 · Management $9,433 · Fundraising $6,152$1,937,648
Part X · Balance sheet $754,832 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,287,303$754,203
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $588$629
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,925,915$754,832
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,925,915$754,832
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,925,915$754,832
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,925,915$754,832
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $754,832 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$752,078
XI-2 Total expenses$1,937,648
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,185,570
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,925,915
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$14,487
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$754,832

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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