The corporation is organized for the charitable, educational and scientific purpose of supporting biological research, protection of wildlife and habitat management in amazonian countries.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $89K a year · 33% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
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Revenue
$320K
+44% vs prior year
Spent
$231K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$269K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$320K
FY2025▲ +44%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$185K
FY2024$223K
FY2025$320K
Expenses
$231K
FY2025▲ +72%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$135K
FY2025$231K
Net assets
$269K
FY2025▲ +50%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$91K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$269K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2022.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $221K Management & general 5% · $11K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$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

Programs and updates

Supports biological research, wildlife protection, and habitat management in Amazonian countries.

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3 programs · $221K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Ecological Restoration

We supported restoration efforts in the Andes-Amazon region of Peru using native species, including reforestation of areas affected by fire. These efforts contributed to habitat recovery, increased vegetation cover, and the re-establishment of ecological processes in degraded landscapes.

$145Kprogram expense
02

Scholarships

We supported a young Latin American conservationist in pursuing her Master's research at the University of Oxford, strengthening regional capacity in conservation science and fostering the next generation of environmental leaders. of critical resources and informing conservation priorities.

$41Kprogram expense
03

Biodiversity Science

We conducted camera trap research to quantify the ecological importance of mineral licks in lowland Amazonia, with a focus on primate communities and other vertebrates. This work is generating key insights into species use of critical resources and informing conservation priorities.

$34Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$320K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$320K
Money outPt IX
$231K
Ln 25
Programscol B$221K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$269K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$269K
Total assetsLn 16$269K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$320K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$320K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$269K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$269K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$269K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$269K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$180K$269K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$180K$269K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$180K$269K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$187K$187K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$34K$34K
Accounting feesLn 11c$350$350
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$315$315
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$231K$221K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $320K$231K$89K$269K 990 PDF
FY2024 $223K$135K$88K$180K 990 PDF
FY2023 $185K$91K 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $320,429 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $223,116$320,429
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $223,116$320,429
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $70,999$186,525
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $63,859$44,873
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $134,858$231,398
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $88,258$89,031
Part VI · Governance 3 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-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $320,429 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$120,429
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$200,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$320,429
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$320,429
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $231,398 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $186,525$186,525
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesManagement $1,141$1,141
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $34,102$34,102
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $350$350
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $315$315
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $8,965$8,965
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $220,627 · Management $10,771 · Fundraising $0$231,398
Part X · Balance sheet $268,746 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $179,715$268,746
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $179,715$268,746
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $179,715$268,746
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $179,715$268,746
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $268,746 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$320,429
XI-2 Total expenses$231,398
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$89,031
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$179,715
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$268,746

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