Public Charity

INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ECOLOGY

INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ECOLOGY is a Public Charity headquartered in CORVALLIS, OR. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $6.4M revenue, $6.7M expenses, $4.5M total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 931283716 CORVALLIS, OR Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: C05 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$6.7M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ECOLOGY CONSERVES NATIVE SPECIES AND HABITATS THROUGH RESTORATIONS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION

Where $100 goes at Institute for Applied Ecology

How Institute for Applied Ecology divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$17 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 $83 for programs

$45
The Institute for Applied Ecology (iae) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization whose vision is a world where all people and wildlands are healthy and interact positively…
54% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 12 schools
$18
Habitat restoration
21% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,481 acres; 4,259 pounds of seed; 365 pounds of seed
$10
Ecological education
13% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 33,000 hours; 1,000 adults; 117 lessons

Plus 1 more program. 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 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
PLANT SPONSORSHIP PAYOUT
$7,000
2024
NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING
$12,000
2023
TO SUPPORT ENGAGING EARLY CAREER BIOLOGISTS IN CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE.
$63,797
2023
TO SUPPORT THE ENGAGING EARLY CAREER BIOLOGISTS IN CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE PROJECT.
$52,000
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 35 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Anne Bradley
VICE PRESIDENT Brandy Humphreys
SECRETARY Cary Stephens
BOARD MEMBER Graham Franke
TREASURER Jack Halsey
BOARD MEMBER Jason Bradford

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$543,555 17 grants
Research & Policy
$157,899 3 grants
Education
$54,820 3 grants
General Support
$33,904 2 grants
Animal Welfare
$26,200 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.4M $6.7M $4.5M
2023 $6.7M $6.3M $4.1M
2022 $4.9M $4.6M $3.6M
2021 $4.6M $4.2M $3.3M
2020 $3.7M $3.4M $2.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.7M to $6.4M (+73%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.

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

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