Transparency & Accountability

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we maintain complete transparency in our operations, finances, and impact. Every dollar donated is tracked and reported.

88%

Program Efficiency

Direct to conservation

4 Stars

Charity Navigator

Highest rating

Platinum

GuideStar

Transparency seal

A+

CharityWatch

Top rated

Financial Overview

Revenue Sources

Individual Donations$8,234,567
Foundation Grants$4,567,890
Corporate Partners$3,456,789
Government Grants$2,012,345
Total Revenue$18,271,591

Expense Allocation

Conservation Programs$16,079,000
Administration$1,462,127
Fundraising$730,464
Total Expenses$18,271,591
Program Efficiency88%

Program Expense Breakdown

Wildlife Protection

$5,867,234

  • • Anti-poaching operations
  • • Wildlife rescue & rehabilitation
  • • Ranger training programs

Habitat Conservation

$4,234,567

  • • Land acquisition
  • • Habitat restoration
  • • Protected area management

Research & Education

$3,456,789

  • • Scientific research grants
  • • Conservation education
  • • Community outreach

Technology & Innovation

$1,789,234

  • • AI wildlife monitoring
  • • Conservation technology
  • • Data management systems

Community Programs

$731,176

  • • Sustainable livelihoods
  • • Indigenous partnerships
  • • Human-wildlife conflict

Emergency Response

$0

  • • Disaster relief
  • • Wildlife emergencies
  • • Rapid response fund

Governance & Leadership

Board of Directors

Dr. Jane Martinez

Board Chair - Conservation Biologist

Michael Chen

Vice Chair - Environmental Lawyer

Sarah Thompson

Treasurer - CPA, Nonprofit Finance

Dr. Raj Patel

Secretary - Wildlife Veterinarian

Executive Team

David Anderson

CEO & President

Dr. Maria Santos

Chief Conservation Officer

James Wilson

Chief Financial Officer

Lisa Zhang

Chief Technology Officer

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest

Annual disclosure required from all board members and executives

Whistleblower Protection

Anonymous reporting system with independent investigation

Document Retention

7-year retention policy for all financial and governance records

Reports & Documents

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2024 Annual Report

Comprehensive review of our conservation impact, financials, and future plans.

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Form 990 (2024)

Complete IRS Form 990 tax return showing detailed financials and governance.

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Audited Financials

Independent audit by PricewaterhouseCoopers with unqualified opinion.

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Impact Report

Detailed analysis of conservation outcomes and program effectiveness.

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Bylaws & Policies

Organizational bylaws, ethics policies, and governance documents.

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Certifications

Third-party certifications and ratings from charity evaluators.

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Our Accountability Standards

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Mission Focused

Every decision aligned with wildlife conservation mission

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Full Transparency

Complete disclosure of finances, governance, and impact

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Ethical Standards

Highest ethical standards in all operations and relationships

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Measurable Impact

Data-driven approach with quantifiable conservation outcomes

Questions About Our Transparency?

We welcome questions about our operations, finances, and impact. Contact our transparency team for any inquiries.


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