Public Charity

NatureServe

Based in Arlington, VA, NatureServe operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $8.5M in revenue, $9.1M in expenses, $6.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 55 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.0M.

EIN: 521884438 Arlington, VA Professional Societies & Associations NTEE: C03 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.5M
Total Expenses$9.1M
Total Assets$6.6M
Grant Records55
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NatureServe's mission is to leverage the power of science, data, and technology to guide biodiversity conservation and stewardship. We activate our mission by working with a network of 60+ partners located in states and provinces across North America.

Where $100 goes at NatureServe

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

$72 Programs the work itself
$24 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$33
Scientific Data and Methods
46% of program spending
$22
Conservation Products and Services
30% of program spending
$17
Technology Research, Development, and Data Management
24% 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

Board of Directors Member Alan Weakley
Chief Executive Officer Anne Bowser
Board of Directors Member Chair Bryce Maxell
Board of Directors Member Vice Chair Carolyn Hendricks
Board of Directors Member Chris Friesen
Board of Directors Member Cindy Hewitt

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$1,229,817 27 grants
General Support
$786,757 20 grants
Health & Medicine
$92,872 2 grants
Animal Welfare
$38,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$877,941 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.5M $9.1M $6.6M
2024 $9.7M $10.2M $8.0M
2023 $10.2M $10.1M $8.9M
2022 $7.7M $9.4M $6.9M
2021 $7.1M $7.5M $9.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.1M to $8.5M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.6M.

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

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