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American Forest Foundation

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Environment · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1235124

About

The mission of the american forest foundation is to deliver meaningful conservation impact through the empowerment of family forest owners. Through strong partnerships and advocacy, we strive to equip america's rural landowners with the tools they need to improve the health and productivity of their forests.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
135
Volunteers
752

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$20.3M
Expenses
$31.3M
Assets
$157.8M
Liabilities
$24.3M

Financial history

$31.3M$15.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $20.3M · Avg: $13.2M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$1.8M
Foreign employees13
Foreign offices2
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH AMERICA
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$380K
Grants Given
$1.6M
AMERICAN FOREST FOUNDATION
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Address

2000 M ST NW STE 550
Washington, DC, 20036-338

Governance

Voting board members11
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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