2022-02-16T13:40:44-07:00 2021-12-31 990 2021-01-01 261368021 SMALL WILD CAT CONSERVATION FOUNDATION SMAL 5057201204 15111 Karl Avenue Monte Sereno CA 95030 James Sanderson Founder & Director 5057201204 2022-02-16 1 11 0 AAL2 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z James G Sanderson 390 Rincon Rd Corrales NM 870487619 658550 0 X smallcats.org X 2005 CA The mission of the Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation is to ensure the survival of the most threatened small wild cats and their natural habitats worldwide by identifying and mitigating threats to their continued existence. 3 0 0 0 0 0 320780 658524 0 0 37 26 0 0 320817 658550 167493 307402 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3372 3379 170865 310781 149952 347769 655150 1071927 0 0 655150 1071927 The mission of The Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation is to ensure the survival of the most threatened small wild cats and their natural habitats worldwide by identifying and mitigating threats to their continued existence. 0 0 0 55349 0 $55,349 was granted to the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MbZSCF) to launch new small cat conservation projects around the world. MbZSCF made grants totaling $78,000 to various big & small cat projects. SWCCF's grant to MbZSCF created additional small cat projects. The MbZSCF platform serves as SWCCF's recruiting platform for new projects. 0 54190 0 $54,190.14 was granted to the Pampas Cat Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic range of the Pampas cat in South America. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bib Zayed Species Conservation Fund. 0 44515 0 $44,515 was granted to Geoffroy's Cat working group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic range of Geoffroy's cat in South America. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bib Zayed Species Conservation Fund. 55349 55349 0 $55,349 was granted to the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MbZSCF) to support new recruits for small cat projects. MbZSCF invests $78,000 annually in conservation projects for big and small cats. SWCCF invests additional funds to launch and support more small cat projects. 54190 54190 0 $54,190 was granted to the Pampas Cat Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic ranges of the Pampas cat in South America. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bib Zayed Species Conservation Fund and partners can still apply to the fund. 44515 44515 0 $44,515 was granted to Geoffroy's Cat Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic ranges of Geoffroy's cat in South America. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and partners can still apply to the fund. 38351 38351 0 $38,351 was granted to the Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance (FCCA) to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic range of the Fishing cat in South Asia. Although all of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (mbZSCF), FCCA partners can no longer apply to MbZSCF. 33500 33500 0 $33,500 was granted to the African Golden Cat Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic range of the African golden cat in Africa. Many of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and partners can still apply to the fund. 24985 24985 0 $24,985 was granted to the Tiger Cats Conservation Initiative to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic ranges of two small cats in South America: Northern tiger cat and Southern tiger cat. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund andpartners can still apply to the fund. 21500 21500 0 $21,500 was granted to the Manul Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic ranges of Manul. The Asian steppe extends from Turkmenistan in the west to NE Mongolia in the east. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and partners can still apply to the fund. 20411 20411 0 $20,411 was granted to the Oncilla Project to support existing threat reduction projects for the Oncilla in Costa Rica and Panama. The Oncilla Project can no longer apply to the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund for funding. 8000 8000 0 $8,000 was granted to the Guigna Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects, to create new projects, and to support a Guigna rescue center in Chile. 5000 5000 0 $5,000 was granted to the Ocelot Working Group to support existing threat reduction projects and to create new projects across the geographic ranges of three small cats in Central and South America: Jaguarundi, Margay, and Ocelot. Some of the projects were begun with funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and partners can still apply to the fund. 1601 1601 0 $1,601 was used to support a visit with the Cat Specialist Group and the presentation of several talks. 307402 307402 0 307402 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X James G Sanderson 5057201204 15111 Karl Avenue Monte Sereno CA 95030 X James G Sanderson Founder and Director 60 5.00 X 0 0 0 Kennon Dickson-Hudson President 1 0 X 0 0 0 Barbara Dicely Treasurer 1 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 658524 0 658524 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 658550 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 307402 307402 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2725 2725 0 518 0 518 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 California charity tax filing charges 136 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 310781 307402 3379 0 76946 238379 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2137 2137 0 576067 831411 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 655150 1071927 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 79083 240516 0 0 576067 831411 655150 1071927 655150 1071927 347769 69008 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 175211 403290 191067 320855 658550 1748973 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 175211 403290 191067 320855 658550 1748973 0 1748973 106502 16454 30492 28460 26 181934 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1930907 0 0.90578 0.81850 X 658550 0 0 0 0 0 658550 0 0 0 658550 310781 0 0 0 0 0 310781 0 0 0 310781 Middle East and North Africa $55,350 was granted to the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MbZSCF) to support additional small cat conservation projects around the world. MbZSCF provided $78,000 to conservation projects on behalf of big and small cats. In addition to MbZSCF funding, SWCCF provided additional funding to support more small cat projects. 55350 Bank transfer 0 N/A Method of validation was bank transfer 1 1 $54,190 to the Pampas Cat Working Group in South America. South America 2 54190 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $44,515 to Geoffroy's Cat Working Group in South America. South America 1 44515 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $33,500 to the AfricanGolden Cat Working Group in Uganda. Sub-Saharan Africa 1 33500 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $24,985 to support the Tiger Cats conservation Initiative in South America. South America 1 24985 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $21,500 to support the Manul Working Group. Russia and the newly independent States 1 21500 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $20,411 for The Oncilla Project in Costa Rica and Panama. Central America and the Caribbean 1 20411 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $8000 for the Guigna Working Group South America 1 8000 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $5,000 for the ocelot Working Group. North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) 1 5000 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A $605 to visit the Cat Specialist Group. Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 1 605 Bank transfer 0 N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 1 All grants are made using the same bank transfer platform. Permanent records are kept. Recipients agree to the terms and conditions in written documents describing the nature of the conservation activities. The accounting method is cash. All funds were invested in full in a wild cat conservation projects that take the form of threat reduction projects. Projects are monitored through frequent online written and voice communications. Additionally, most projects are visited annually by Jim Sanderson, PhD, CEO of the Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation. The Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation provides no salary Jim Sanderson or the two board members. Overhead remains less than 2%. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Every transaction including all income and and all expenses are recorded by date and amount in cross-linked Excel spreadsheets. A record of each bank transfer is kept. Expenses are assigned to each working group or other category. All totals are cross-checked and reconciled to the penny in the spreadsheets. Results are then entered into the online form 990s that are also internally reconciled. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation has a written compliance statement. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation does not pay or compensate anyone. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation provides its governing documents and conflict of interest policy upon request to the public. Financial statements are available online through various California and federal websites.