Public Charity

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, of ARLINGTON, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $308.7M in revenue, $316.7M in expenses, $703.6M in total assets. 342 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $238.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 521497470 ARLINGTON, VA Natural Resources Conservation & Protection NTEE: C30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$308.7M
Total Expenses$316.7M
Total Assets$703.6M
Grant Records342
Funding Total$238.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

CI WORKS TO SPOTLIGHT AND SECURE THE CRITICAL BENEFITS THAT NATURE PROVIDES TO HUMANITY.

Where $100 goes at Conservation International Foundation

How Conservation International Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $86 for programs

$50
Field programs
58% of program spending
$19
Grantmaking division:ci's grantmaking division is made up of four programs:- critical ecosystem partnership fund (cepf): cepf is a global program that provides grants to nongovernmental organizations and private-sector…
22% of program spending
$13
Global programs division:the global programs division comprises ci's technical teams
15% of program spending

Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Anders Holch Povlsen
BOARD MEMBER Andre Esteves
BOARD MEMBER Andres Santo Domingo
BOARD MEMBER Andrew Forrest
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Barbara Dipietro
BOARD MEMBER Byron Trott

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$119,308,570 171 grants
Environment & Conservation
$53,790,780 90 grants
Animal Welfare
$32,050,044 21 grants
Research & Policy
$20,274,867 12 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$10,004,191 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $308.7M $316.7M $703.6M
2024 $271.2M $297.9M $647.5M
2023 $235.1M $247.5M $617.1M
2022 $290.5M $212.3M $568.9M
2021 $187.9M $159.7M $489.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $187.9M to $308.7M (+64%), with total assets most recently reported at $703.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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