Nonprofit · EIN 20-4817049
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION
Also known as NA
Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,723,171 | $1,501,717 | $221,454 | $2,769,579 | $14,379 | $2,755,200 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,574,814 | $3,396,472 | -$821,658 | $2,638,946 | $105,200 | $2,533,746 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,723,141
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,350,316
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $23,176
- Other salaries and wages
- $45,460
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $68,636
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,182
- Accounting fees
- $17,740
- Occupancy
- $2,368
- Program services (functional)
- $1,427,221
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,601
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,895
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,638,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,769,579
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,379
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,755,200
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,527,823
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,644,715
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $110,485
- Gross receipts
- $1,723,171
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS DEANGELIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEITH ROSS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA HEIDENREICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL KRUK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID GENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARLA GUYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER WELLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BOATMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HILLARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $110,394 |
| JOHN PEIRCE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GAIL KRUK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT ORLAND | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID FARNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BABINEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BOATMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARLA GUYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG DEANGELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HEIDENREICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER WELLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4202 MERIDIAN ST STE 105 PMB 378, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-5587
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- PO Box 4482, Seattle WA 98112
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GAIL KRUK, 4202 MERIDIAN STREET 105-378, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Tim Seifert, PO Box 327, Lopez Island WA 98261
- Signed the 990
- GAIL KRUK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (604) 841-2252
- Website
- WWW.CONSERVECANADA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CURNOW & CURNOW PLLC
Mission
TO PROTECT AND TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY AND OTHER CONSERVATION VALUES OF THE NATURAL AREAS OF CANADA THROUGH SECUREMENT OF FEE TITLE AND LESS THAN FEE INTERESTS IN LAND AND SUPPORT OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION NONPROFITS AND AGENCIES.
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL SUPPORT PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES OF APPROVED CANADIAN CHARITIES THAT HAVE BEEN PRE-QUALIFIED AS GRANTEES. THE REVENUES USED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO MAKE GRANTS COME FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND PHILANTHROPIES THAT WISH TO UNDERWRITE THE PRESERVATION OF CANADA'S NATURAL HERITAGE AND BUILD THE CAPACITY OF CANADIAN ENTITIES ENGAGED IN NATURAL RESOURCE PRESERVATION. DONORS TO AMERICAN FREINDS MAY RECOMMEND THAT ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDER MAKING A GRANT TO A SPECIFIC GRANTEE OR REQUEST THAT THEIR FUNDS BENEFIT A SPECIFIC PART OF CANADA.Expenses $1,350,316 · grants $1,350,316
- CROSS BORDER CONSERVATION LAND PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION ACCEPTS GIFTS OF ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT LAND (OR PARTIAL INTEREST IN SUCH LAND) IN CANADA'S MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE, SCENIC AND UNIQUE LANDSCAPES. CANADIAN NONPROFITS THAT MEET AMERICAN FRIENDS' STRICT CRITERIA, WHICH ARE BASED ON IRS DEFINITIONS OF QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS, PARTNER WITH THE ORGANIZATION ON ALL GIFT TRANSACTIONS. THESE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ARE CAREFULLY SCREENED THROUGH A RIGOROUS APPLICATION PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE CAPABLE OF BEING PERMANENT STEWARDS OF THE DONATED LANDS. IF APPROVED, THESE ENTITIES BECOME GRANTEES OF AMERICAN FRIENDS. WRITTEN CONTRACTS BETWEEN AMERICAN FRIENDS AND ITS GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS - WITH ANNUAL REPORTING REQURIEMENTS - ENSURE THAT DONATED LAND AND EASEMENTS WILL BE PROPERLY MONITORED AND MANAGED. THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PARTNERS SECURE STEWARDSHIP FUNDS SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE COSTS OF CARING FOR THE DONATED PROPERTIES. THE LEVEL OF STERWARDSHIP FUNDING REQUIRED IS BASED ON A THOROUGH ASSESSMENT OF EACH PROPERTY'S NATURAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL CHARACTERISITICS AND THE POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS PERPETUAL CARE.Expenses $76,905
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4817049
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,769,579
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,723,171
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $1,723,171 | $1,501,717 | $2,769,579 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2024 | $2,574,814 | $3,396,472 | $2,638,946 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2023 | $2,119,076 | $1,883,882 | $3,394,639 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Tim Seifert | March 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4817049).
Questions about AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION is 20-4817049.
- Is AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names GAIL KRUK.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF CANADIAN CONSERVATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,723,171, expenses of $1,501,717 and total assets of $2,769,579 at year end.
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