About
The conservation fund is in the business of conservation, creating innovative solutions that drive nature-based action for climate protection, sustainable economies and vibrant communities.
DBA Corporation
Donations are tax-deductible
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2024-12-31Financial history
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $373.2M · Avg: $269.3M
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
THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATION
Address
1655 FORT MYER DR STE 1300
Arlington, VA, 22209-319
Governance
Voting board members19
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 planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Financial detail (Schedule D)
Board-designated %100.0%
Permanent endowment %0.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
Fundraising activity (Schedule G)
Uses professional fundraisersYes
Net to org-$30K
Retained by contractors$30K
ChannelsGrant solicitation
Public records
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