RAINFOREST TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
RAINFOREST TRUST (EIN 13-3500609)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-05-14
IRS object ID
201521349349303427
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-14T09:22:59-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Kronzek Fisher & Lopez PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1607 2nd Street NEAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN133500609EIN

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Business Name Line1Rainforest TrustBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlRAINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8004564930PhoneNum

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Address Line17078 Airlie RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityWarrentonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonPAUL SALAMANPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8004564930PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARITH L FISHERPreparerPersonNm
Phone2025472727PhoneNum
Preparation2015-05-14PreparationDt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
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Address Line17078 Airlie RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityWarrentonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20187ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,068,205GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.rainforesttrust.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe mission of the Rainforest Trust is to protect threatened rainforests and protect endangered wildlife through purchase private lands, reserve creation, community engagement and information dissemination and education to raise awareness.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers10TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Grants And Similar Paid$3,674,122PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,817,025CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$357,678PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,932,679ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,641,085GrantAmt
DescLAND PURCHASE & RESERVE CREATION - THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE IDENTIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY LANDS IN THE TROPICS FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, ESPECIALLY RAINFORESTS AND SIMILAR THREATENED HABITATS. RAINFOREST TRUST TARGETS THESE AREAS FOR CONSERVATION AND PURCHASES TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT THEM. RAINFOREST TRUST ALSO WORKS WITH LOCAL PARTNERS, INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO ESTABLISH NEW PROTECTED AREAS TO INCLUDE GROUNDWORK ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ECOLOGICAL STUDIES, MAPPING, LEGAL REVIEWS AND PAPERWORK, AND BOUNDARY. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2014: A) THE CREATION OF THE 47,000-ACRE SIERRA CARAL AMPHIBIAN CONSERVATION RESERVE IN GUATEMALA; B) THE PURCHASE OF A 24,640-ACRE RANCH THAT WILL BE CONVERTED INTO A WILDLIFE RESERVE PROTECTING BRAZIL'S PANTANAL; C) CREATED THE 1,850-ACRE SERRANIA DE PERIJA NATURE RESERVE IN THE NORTHERN ANDES OF COLUMBIA; D) ESTABLISHED THE NEW 513-ACRE DRACULA ORCHID RESERVE IN THE CHOCO REGION OF ECUADOR; E) THE 1,772 ACRES EXPANSION OF AT LAS TANGARAS BIRD RESERVE IN COLUMBIA; F) THE 494 ACRES EXPANSION OF AT EL PAUJIL BIRD RESERVE IN THE CHOCO REGION OF ECUADOR; G) THE 1,222 ACRES EXPANSION OF THE RIO CANANDE RESERVE IN ECUADOR; H) THE 986 ACRES EXPANSION OF THE SERRA BONITA RESERVE IN BRAZIL; I) THE 593 ACRES EXPANSION OF GUAPIACU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE IN BRAZIL.Desc

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DescCONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT: RAINFOREST TRUST FOCUSES ON INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS OF NEW AND EXISTING PROTECTED AREAS INCLUDING GUARD STATIONS, FENCING, TRAILS, REFORESTATION, MANAGEMENT PLANS AND PROVIDING FOREST GUARDIANS AND OTHER STAFF FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO ASSIST WITH RAINFOREST PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT. IN 2014, WE INSTITUTED AN ENDOWMENT FUND PROGRAM CALLED THE SUSTAINABILITY FUND FOR RAINFOREST TRUSTS PROGRAM NEEDS IN THE FUTURE.Desc

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DescCAPACITY BUILDING AND CONSERVATION - ONE OF RAINFOREST TRUST'S CORE PHILOSOPHIES IS TO BUILD CAPACITY OF IN- COUNTRY CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS WITH A MISSION TO PROTECT IMPORTANT NATURAL HABITATS AND BIODIVERSITY. WE ALLOCATE TARGETED GRANTS TO MAJOR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ALLOW FOR ADDITIONAL TRAINING, NETWORKING AND SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS SUCH AS ECO-TOURISM.Desc
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CityWarrentonCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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JOHN MITCHELL
Board Chair0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SALLY DAVIDSON
Treas.0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM WAYT THOMAS
Secretary0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT GILES
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT BYERS
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOMMER CHATWIN
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA TROTTER
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE DANOFF
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY ZACK
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDITH MCBEAN
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR THOMAS LOVEJOY
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR PAUL SALAMAN
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Exclusion$44,027ExclusionAmt

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Securities$252,615SecuritiesAmt

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Program Services$2,988,962ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$97,342ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$120,961FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$1,876FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$15,075ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$9,388FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$21,951ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$10,642FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$12,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,630FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$2,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,420FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$25,197ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$4,416FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$7,462FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Fundraising$651FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Fundraising$1,874FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$519ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$505FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$36ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$2,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78FundraisingAmt

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Bad debt expense$16,020$0$16,020$0
Miscellaneous expense$6,373$4,262$414$1,697

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Management And General$155,585ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$174,529FundraisingAmt

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EOY$101,862EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,528,130BOYAmt
EOY$2,270,786EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$16,020BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$3,945BOYAmt
EOY$13,150EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,105LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$3,031BOYAmt
EOY$7,605EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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EOY$461,499EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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EOY$172,682EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$1,300BOYAmt
EOY$1,300EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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EOY$3,028,884EOYAmt

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BOY$43,890BOYAmt
EOY$10,223EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$10,223EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$442,334BOYAmt
EOY$917,144EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$1,431,228BOYAmt
EOY$2,101,517EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,873,562BOYAmt
EOY$3,018,661EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,002,614CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,986,164CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,602,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,772,635CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,463,384TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,002,614CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,986,164CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,602,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,772,635CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,463,384TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support Total170$13,620,479PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,886CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,252CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,919CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42,955CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,620TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,203CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$3,634TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$17,516,638TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$11,380GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.77760PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78340PublicSupportPY170Pct
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Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt II Ln 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOther Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Other income 2010: 0. 2011: 431. 2012: 3203.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,105OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,500DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,605BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,605TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUnsecured Consumer Credit Loan NotesDesc
Book Value$172,682BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$172,682TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,835,423TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$8,413NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$11,420DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$19,833RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,815,590RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,815,590TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,690,324TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$11,420DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$11,420ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,678,904ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,678,904TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt X, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization is exempt from income taxes under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) and applicable state statutes. No provision for income taxes is required at December 31, 2014, as the Organizaiton had no net unrelated business income. The organization follows FASB ASC 740 Income Taxes the authoritative guidance relating to accoounting for uncertainty in income taxes. These provisions provide consistent guidance for the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in an entity's financial statements and prescribe a threshold of "more likely than not" for recognition and derecognition of tax positions for the year ended December 31, 2014, and determined that there were no matters that would require recognition in the financial statements or which may have any affect on its tax-exempt status. As of December 31, 2014, the statute of limitations for tax years 2011 through 2013 remains open with federal and state authorities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
South America00grantmakinggrants to recipients$2,323,330
Europe00grantmakinggrant to recipient$238,434
Sub-Saharan Africa00grantmakinggrant to recipient$132,660
South Asia00grantmakinggrant to recipient$174,538
East Asia and Pacific00grantmakinggrant to recipient$55,000
Central America00grantmakinggrant to recipient$65,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$2,988,962SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$2,988,962TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (19 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram support$84,380Check/WireN/AActual
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram support$48,280Check/WireN/AActual
South AsiaProgram support$49,538Check/WireN/AActual
South AsiaProgram support$125,000Check/WireN/AActual
East Asia and PacificProgram support$55,000Check/WireN/AActual
Central AmericaProgram support$65,000Check/WireN/AActual
EuropeProgram support$202,353Check/WireN/AActual
EuropeProgram support$26,000Check/WireN/AActual
EuropeProgram support$10,000Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$20,000Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$574,100Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$314,067Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$25,300Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$52,965Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$655,839Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$465,114Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$123,515Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$9,900Check/WireN/AActual
South AmericaProgram support$77,562Check/WireN/AActual
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org19Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRFT complies with expenditures responsibility requirements, and requires all grant recipients to submit complete narrative and financial reports to account for all funds granted.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
American Bird Conservancy
PO Box 249The PlainVA20198521501259$432,433Program Support
Global Wildlife Conservancy
PO Box 129AustinTX78767262887967$40,000Program Support
Wildlife Conservation Society
444 N Capitol St NWWashingtonDC20001131740011$55,630Program Support
Panthera
8 West 10th StreetNew YorkNY10018204668756$300,000Program Support

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRFT requires all grant recipients to submit complete narrative and financial reports to account for funds granted.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution83ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$689,549NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bThe Board reviews the Form 990 and receives comments before the form is filed.
Pt VI, Line 12cThe Board is asked regularly to disclose to the others on the Board their business and personal interest to determine if there are any conflicts.
Pt VI, Line 15aThe compensation process for the Executive Director and other key employees is determined by non-profit coordinating agencies. The pay range is set by compensation rates for comparable positions for non-profit organizations in the region of hire; other factors considered include: training experience, past performance and performance evaluations.
Pt VI, Line 15bSee note above Part VI, Line 15a.
Pt VI, Line 19The organization's Form 990 is available on other websites as well as our own website. Other governing documents are available upon request.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24PREPAIDS INVESTMENTS
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE & ACCRUED EXPENSES

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