Nonprofit · EIN 85-1200792
FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · NAVASOTA, TX 77868
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $314,906 | $330,158 | -$15,252 | $29,664 | $0 | $29,664 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $288,595 | $297,658 | -$9,063 | $44,916 | $0 | $44,916 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $314,906
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $326,286
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $326,286
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,872
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,916
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,664
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $29,664
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,664
- Gross receipts
- $314,906
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James G Sanderson | president Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Wai Ming Wong | vice president Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Castaneda | secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Devan Sewell | treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James G Sanderson | president Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Wai Ming Wong | vice president Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Castaneda | secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Devan Sewell | treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16303 FM 1227 RD, NAVASOTA, TX 77868-5716
- In care of
- % DEVAN SEWELL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 16303 FM 1227 RD, Navasota TX 77868
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Devan Sewell, 16303 FM 1227 RD, Navasota, TX 77868
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Devan Sewell, 16303 FM 1227 RD, Navasota TX 77868
- Signed the 990
- Devan Sewell, Treasurer
- Phone
- (713) 385-1798
- Website
- www.fishingcat.org
Mission
The Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance supports the conservation of fishing cats and their natural habitats within their geographical range in South and South East Asia by working with local partners around the world to identify and mitigate threats to the species and to engage local communities in conservation.
Program accomplishments
- The Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance allocated $38,853 to support the Saving Fishing Cat Conservation Project in Sri Lanka. This funding aimed to enhance awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implement strategies to reduce threats to their population and facilitate the construction of essential wildlife rehabilitation facilities. The projects objectives include raising public consciousness and actively working towards preserving the Fishing Cat population by addressing critical challenges they face in their natural habitat.Expenses $38,853 · grants $38,853
- In the reporting year $23,926 was awarded to the Western Terai Fishing Cat Project in Nepal. This funding was specifically designated for their Fishing Cat awareness campaign aimed at educating local communities about the conservation needs of this endangered species. Additionally the grant supported initiatives focused on reducing threats to the Fishing Cat population and protecting its natural habitat in the Western Terai region of Nepal.Expenses $23,926 · grants $23,926
- During the fiscal year a total of $26,384 was allocated to the Godavari Fishing Cat Project to support their initiatives focused on raising awareness reducing threats and protecting habitats for the endangered fishing cat species in India. This grant aimed to bolster their efforts in implementing crucial conservation strategies engaging local communities and safeguarding the natural environment essential for the fishing cats survival. The funding contributed significantly to their ongoing projects ensuring the continuation of vital conservation work crucial for the conservation of this vulnerable species in the region.Expenses $26,384 · grants $23,384
- Lumbini Fishing Cat Conservation Project in Nepal was awarded a $14,397 grant to support conservation efforts for awareness campaigns threat reduction and habitat protection for the endangered Fishing Cat species. These initiatives have had a significant impact on wildlife preservation and critical habitat safeguarding in the region.Expenses $14,397 · grants $14,397
- In the reporting period a total of $14,618 was allocated to the Terai Fishing Cat Project in support of their initiatives focused on raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Nepal. This grant played a crucial role in enabling the organization to carry out vital conservation efforts aimed at ensuring the long-term survival of the Fishing Cat in the region. The funding facilitated various activities such as community engagement programs research projects and conservation interventions to address the pressing challenges faced by this vulnerable species in the wild.Expenses $14,618 · grants $14,618
- In the reporting period a grant totaling $28,347 was provided to support the Cambodian Fishing Cat Project. This funding was allocated towards initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Cambodia. This support enabled the project to carry out vital conservation efforts engage local communities and implement measures crucial for the long-term survival of the Fishing Cat population in Cambodia.Expenses $28,347 · grants $28,347
- During the reporting period our organization allocated $32,561 to support the Indus Fishing Cat Project in Pakistan. This funding specifically targeted initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat. The grant enabled the project to conduct educational campaigns implement conservation measures and work towards ensuring a sustainable future for the Fishing Cat population in Pakistan.Expenses $32,561 · grants $32,561
- In the reporting period a total of $41,682 was awarded to support The Fishing Cat Project in India. This funding specifically targeted initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat. The grant served to bolster conservation efforts promote environmental education and ensure the long-term survival of this vulnerable species in the region.Expenses $41,682 · grants $41,682
- In the reporting period a total of $3,670 was allocated to Project Fishing Cat Bangladesh to support their initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitat in Bangladesh. This funding directly contributed to the organizations efforts to engage local communities implement conservation measures and advocate for the protection of this vulnerable species in the region.Expenses $3,670 · grants $3,670
- During the fiscal year a grant of $11,950 was provided to the Urban Fishing Cat Project to support their efforts in Sri Lanka. This funding specifically targeted activities such as raising awareness about the Fishing Cat implementing measures to reduce threats to the species conducting radio collaring for research purposes and protecting the natural habitat crucial for the Fishing Cats survival.Expenses $11,950 · grants $11,950
- During the reporting period a total of $55,882 was awarded to the Eastern Ghats Wildlife Society to support their initiatives focused on raising awareness reducing threats and safeguarding wildlife habitats in India. This grant specifically contributes to their efforts in implementing conservation strategies engaging local communities and conducting field research to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity in the Eastern Ghats region. The funding enables the organization to enhance conservation education implement sustainable practices and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the long-term well-being of wildlife and ecosystems in the area.Expenses $55,882 · grants $55,882
- Grants totaling $13,311 were allocated to the Fishing Cat Conservation Project Nepal to support their initiatives in raising awareness about the endangered Fishing Cat species implementing strategies to reduce threats to their survival and safeguarding their natural habitat in Nepal. The funding enables the organization to conduct educational campaigns implement conservation measures and engage local communities in efforts to protect these vulnerable felines. The support provided contributes to the preservation of biodiversity and the sustainable conservation of the Fishing Cat population in Nepal.Expenses $13,311 · grants $13,311
- In support of the Community-Based Conservation of Fishing Cat program in Nepal we allocated $20,705 towards initiatives aimed at raising awareness about Fishing Cats reducing threats to their population and safeguarding their natural habitats. This funding directly contributes to empowering local communities to participate in the protection of this vulnerable species ensuring a sustainable future for Fishing Cats in the region. Through targeted efforts such as educational campaigns conservation strategies and habitat preservation activities we are actively working towards the long-term survival and well-being of Fishing Cats in Nepal.Expenses $20,705 · grants $20,705
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-1200792
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,664
- Income (IRS master file)
- $314,906
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $314,906 | $330,158 | $29,664 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $288,595 | $297,658 | $44,916 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $285,569 | $233,685 | $53,979 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Devan Sewell | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 85-1200792).
Questions about FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC is 85-1200792.
- Is FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC 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 FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC 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 FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Devan Sewell.
- Who are the officers and directors of FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FISHING CAT CONSERVATION ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $314,906, expenses of $330,158 and total assets of $29,664 at year end.
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