Public Charity

SOCIETY FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

SOCIETY FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.2M revenue, $3.7M expenses, $4.1M total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $106K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 330147824 WASHINGTON, DC Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: C05 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.2M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$4.1M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$106K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CONSERVING EARTH'S BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.

Where $100 goes at Society for Conservation Biology

How Society for Conservation Biology divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $86 for programs

$69
Projects
80% of program spending
$9
Publications
11% of program spending
$8
Membership
9% of program spending
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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

DIRECTOR (START 7/1/25) Anderson Tate
DIRECTOR Courtney Melton
SECRETARY Jane Vinesky
TREASURER Jennifer Thornhill
DIRECTOR John Cigliano
DIRECTOR Karla Pelz Serrano

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Animal Welfare
$80,000 4 grants
Environment & Conservation
$20,000 1 grant
Youth Development
$6,020 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.2M $3.7M $4.1M
2024 $3.8M $3.6M $3.7M
2023 $3.8M $3.6M $3.3M
2022 $1.3M $2.8M $3.2M
2020 $1.6M $2.5M $5.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $4.2M (+162%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.1M.

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

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