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Nature Conservancy

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % LEGAL CORPORATE SERVICES
Other · ARLINGTON, VA · EIN 53-0242652

About

The mission of the nature conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which ALL life depends.

In care of Legal Corporate Services

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
4,459
Volunteers
11,932

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$1.2B
Expenses
$1.1B
Assets
$9.2B
Liabilities
$1.4B

Financial history

$1.3B$656.1M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $1.2B · Peak FY2022: $1.3B · Avg: $1.1B

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$2.1B
Foreign employees1,792
Foreign offices47
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestYes
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
NORTH AMERICA
SOUTH AMERICA
SOUTH ASIA
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
NORTH AMERICA
SOUTH AMERICA
SOUTH ASIA
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
NORTH AMERICA

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$7.7M
Grants Given
$132.4M
NATURE CONSERVANCY
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Address

4245 Fairfax DR STE 100
Arlington, VA, 22203-163

Governance

Voting board members21
Independent members19
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %65.4%
Permanent endowment %20.9%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$14.8M
Net to org$921K
Retained by contractors$23.3M
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
Public records
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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