Suisun Conservation Fund FY2020 filing

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To provide financial support to the Suisun resource Conservation district (a political subdivision of the state of california) for the preservation and enhancement of the Suisun marsh

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $55K a year · 83% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$36K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$50K
Spent
$135K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$50K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$50K
FY2022$41K
FY2023$80K
FY2024$93K
Expenses
$135K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$135K
FY2022$40K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$204K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2020 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 Jan 1965.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $121K Management & general 10% · $14K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President and Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President and Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer and Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$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

Funds conservation efforts to preserve and enhance the Suisun Marsh.

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3 programs · $121K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Grant to suisun resource conservation district to provide funds for the maintenance and enhancement of lower joice island, an ecological preserve.

$97Kprogram expense
02

Grant to suisun resource conservation district for operations of the district

$19Kprogram expense
03

SCF, in partnership with the suisun and solano resource conservation districts, submitted a grant application to the valero refinery benefit for children. SCF received a $5,000 grant to sponsor 11 wat watershed explorer field trips for 33 third-grade classes, serving over 800 solano county students.

$5Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $293K · 2020–2024
Suisun Resource Conservation DistrictFY2024$177,290
Suisun Resource Conservation DistrictFY2020$116,090

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$50K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5K
Money outPt IX
$135K
Ln 25
Programscol B$121K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Gains on assetsLn 7$29K
Total revenueLn 12$50K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9K
SavingsLn 2$91K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$100K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$7K
Share of the $986K endowmentSch D 1g0.72%
Typical, median of 2,202 orgs0.44%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY20FY19FY18FY17FY16
End of yearLn 1g$986K$1.0M$906K$1.1M$1.2M
SpentLn 1d–1f$124K$90K$192K$182K$108K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$96K$100K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K$36K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.2M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$116K$116K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K$25
Total functional expensesLn 25$135K$121K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 15, 2025 $93K$204K−$112K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 12, 2024 $80K$102K−$22K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 4, 2023 $41K$40K$317$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 13, 2021 $50K$135K−$85K$1.2M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $50,356 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $30,924$5,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $70,672$45,356
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$5,401$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $96,195$50,356
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $76,641$116,090
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 $19,233$19,124
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $95,874$135,214
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $321−$84,858
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $50,356 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,266$16,266
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $29,090$29,090
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $45,356 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$50,356
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $135,214 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $116,090$116,090
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,500$4,500
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $7,082$7,082
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,490$2,490
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,027 · Management $25$5,052
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $121,117 · Management $14,097 · Fundraising $0$135,214
Part X · Balance sheet $1,191,822 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,215$9,173
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $80,071$90,593
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,107,675$1,092,056
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,203,961$1,191,822
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,095$36,309
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,095$36,309
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $175,721$169,656
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,011,145$985,857
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,186,866$1,155,513
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,203,961$1,191,822
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,155,513 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$50,356
XI-2 Total expenses$135,214
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$84,858
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,186,866
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$53,505
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,155,513

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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