Nonprofit · EIN 74-3255958
CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MINNETONKA, MN 55305
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $56,940 | $43,817 | $13,123 | $140,746 | $0 | $140,746 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $69,551 | $51,280 | $18,271 | $127,623 | $0 | $127,623 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $55,225
- Other revenue
- $1,715
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $43,817
- Program services (functional)
- $43,223
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $127,623
- Total assets, end of year
- $140,746
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $140,746
- Cash, savings and investments
- $135,496
- Gross receipts
- $56,940
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLE BENJAMIN FINK | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
| BRIAN K REILLY | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 |
| RICK DIAMOND | DIRECTOR | 6 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA ERICKSON | DIRECTOR | 6 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLE BENJAMIN FINK | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE KOTZE | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| BRIAN REILLY | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13911 RIDGEDALE DR STE 200, MINNETONKA, MN 55305-1726
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 4215 Cedarwood Road, St Louis Park MN 55416
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Nicole Benjamin-FInk, 4215 Cedarwood Road, St Louid Park MN 55416
- Signed the 990-EZ
- NICOLE BENJAMIN-FINK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (612) 817-8080
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
PROMOTE COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DESIGNED TO BENEFIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND OPTIMIZE ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND INTEGRITY.
Program accomplishments
- FIELD HOSPITAL OPERATIONS CBB WORKS TO PROTECT AND SAVE WILDLIFE. WILDLIFE VETS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN ASSISTING WITH THE PRESERVATION OF WILDLIFE SPECIES. IT IS FOR THAT REASON THAT CBB IS SUPPORTING AFRICAN WILDLIFE VETS BY ASSISTING WITH THE FUNDING OF A FULL-TIME VET. EACH CASE THEY HANDLED REMAINS CRUCIAL TO WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, DR. JENIFER AND DR. DAVE PROVIDED CRITICAL CARE TO NUMEROUS ANIMALS, MANY OF WHICH WERE INJURED BY POACHERS OR SNARE TRAPS. A VETERINARY FIELD HOSPITAL WAS ESTABLISHED, WHICH IS NOW ACTIVELY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL CARE TO WILDLIFE IN NEED. THIS BOMA SERVICES THE SURROUNDING NATIONAL RESERVES. PRIDES OF LIONS AND PACKS OF WILD DOGS INHABITED THE HOSPITAL FOR MOST MONTHS. VARIOUS FIELD OPERATIONS WERE CONDUCTED TO PROVIDE AN IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO INJURED WILDLIFE. EXAMPLES OF INJURED WILDLIFE INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO ANIMALS CAUGHT IN SNARES AND RHINOS SURVIVING POACHERS.Expenses $3,550
- ANTI-POACHING WORKSHOPS AND RESEARCH - ANTI-POACHING WORKSHOPS WERE DONE WITH GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS, RESERVE MANAGERS, WILDLIFE RANGERS, AND WILDLIFE-WILDLIFE CONFLICT RESOLUTION PERSONAL IN RWANDA AND UGANDA WITH THE OBJECTIVE TO CREATE CONSERVATION GUIDELINES AND FRAMEWORKS FOR MOUNTAIN GORILLAS. IN 2024, RHINOS, CHEETAHS AND LIONS WERE INTRODUCED INTO HABITATS WHERE THEY HAVE PREVIOUSLY GONE EXTINCT, MAINLY DUE TO POACHING AND HWC THROUGHOUT AFRICA AND INDIA. IN DEPTH CONVERSATIONS WITH REFORMED POACHERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, GORILLA RANGERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS YIELD A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF INCENTIVES THAT CAN PROMOTE CONVERSATION, IN ADDITION TO CHALLENGES THAT SERVE TO SOLVE CONSERVATION SHORTCOMINGS IN EFFECTIVE FRAMEWORKS. PRACTICES SUCH AS DEHORNING RHINOS, MICROCHIPPING TIGERS, AND COLLARING ELEPHANTS, CHEETAHS, AND LIONS WERE EMPLOYED WITH THE GOAL OF REMOVING THE INCENTIVE TO POACH AND INCREASING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATION STRATEGIES.Expenses $15,000
- ANIMAL RESCUES - VETERINARY SUPPORT WAS PROVIDED TO HLUHLUWE IMFOLOZI PARK AND UMKHUZE GAME RESERVE. WE SUCCESSFULLY RELEASED SEVERAL CHEETAHS BACK INTO THE WILD AS PART OF ONGOING EFFORTS TO BOLSTER THE SPECIES' POPULATION IN PROTECTED AREAS. IN 2024, LIONS AND PANGOLINS SAVED FROM THE ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE WERE REINTRODUCED INTO SAFE HABITATS. COLLARING IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF MANAGING AND PROTECTING LION, AFRICAN WILD DOG AND CHEETAH POPULATIONS IN SMALL, FENCED PROTECTED AREAS. IT IS INSTRUMENTAL IN FINDING ANIMALS WITH SNARES ON THEM AS WELL AS LOCATING ANIMALS THAT HAVE LEFT THE BOUNDARIES OF PROTECTED AREAS. TRACKING AND MONITORING THESE PREDATORS CAN HELP RESERVE ECOLOGISTS AND MANAGERS DETERMINE THE GENETICS OF THEIR POPULATIONS, WHICH WILL ASSIST IN ASCERTAINING THE NEED TO RELOCATE TO AVOID INBREEDING.Expenses $24,673
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-3255958
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $140,746
- Income (IRS master file)
- $56,940
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $56,940 | $43,817 | $140,746 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $69,551 | $51,280 | $127,623 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Nicole Benjamin-FInk | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $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 74-3255958).
Questions about CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION is 74-3255958.
- Is CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION 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 CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2012 names Nicole Benjamin-FInk.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CONSERVATION BEYOND BORDERS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $56,940, expenses of $43,817 and total assets of $140,746 at year end.
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