Public Charity

Sustainable Conservation

Based in San Francisco, CA, Sustainable Conservation operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.7M in revenue, $7.0M in expenses, $12.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 99 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.4M.

EIN: 943232437 San Francisco, CA Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: C01 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.7M
Total Expenses$7.0M
Total Assets$12.5M
Grant Records99
Funding Total$11.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Sustainable Conservation advances the collaborative stewardship of Californias land, air, and water for the benefit of nature and people. For over three decades, Sustainable Conservation has built coalitions of people with different interests to catalyze conservation success. By listening deeply and honoring all perspectives, we build common ground from which to forge a better path forward for our Golden State.

Where $100 goes at Sustainable Conservation

How Sustainable Conservation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 10 years.

$70 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$18 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $70 for programs

$26
California faces big challenges when it comes to our water supplies
37% of program spending
$18
Waste Not Program promotes appropriate, scalable solutions to reimagine waste by reusing manure nutrients, connecting farmers and their land to a circular resource economy, reducing groundwater and greenhouse…
25% of program spending
$14
Healthy soils are the foundation of productive farmland and a critical tool for addressing Californias water challenges in the face of climate change
21% of program spending

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 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
General Operating Support
$2,500
2024
FAIRMEAD GROUNDWATER RESILIENCY PROJECT GRANT PAYMENT TO SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION GRANT & MANURE SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION GHG STUDY & PILOTING MANURE SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR ALMONDS & ROSS FAMILY COTENANCY RETENTION BASIN AND GRAVEL FIELD ENHANCEMENT
$608,200
$558,500
2024
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$286,760
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$200,000

Showing up to 5 of 99 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Adan Ortega
CEO Ashley Boren
Board Member Celeste Cantu
Board Chair Dan Dooley
Board Member Eddie O'campo
Sr Program Dir AcR Erika Lovejoy

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$5,237,650 30 grants
Animal Welfare
$2,684,140 11 grants
General Support
$2,445,961 43 grants
Health & Medicine
$688,500 8 grants
Research & Policy
$127,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $9.7M $7.0M $12.5M
2024 $8.8M $6.3M $9.9M
2023 $5.4M $5.6M $7.6M
2022 $5.4M $4.8M $8.0M
2021 $5.2M $4.4M $6.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.2M to $9.7M (+85%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.5M.

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

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