Nonprofit · EIN 87-0386717
FUND FOR WILD NATURE
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94131
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $476,452 | $212,872 | $263,580 | $939,374 | $0 | $939,374 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $214,953 | $172,495 | $42,458 | $675,794 | $0 | $675,794 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $453,932
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $22,520
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $202,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,000
- Program services (functional)
- $205,038
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,460
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,374
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $675,794
- Total assets, end of year
- $939,374
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $939,374
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,472
- Gross receipts
- $476,452
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marnie Gaede | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| David R Parks | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Annica Kreuter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Bevington | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Monica Bond | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Tracy Davids | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jeffrey St Clair | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Rosmarino | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Tom Skeele | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marnie Gaede | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| David R Parks | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Annica Kreuter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Bevington | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Monica Bond | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Tracy Davids | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jeffrey St Clair | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Rosmarino | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 585 CHENERY ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94131-3031
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Marnie Gaede, 5218 Donna Maria Lane, La Canada, CA 91011
- Signed the 990
- David R Parks, Treasurer
- Phone
- (415) 244-2347
- Website
- https://fundwildnature.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-0386717 or by the name FUND FOR WILD NATURE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Fund for Wild Nature's mission is to raise funds and provide small grants to promote the conservation and protection of the Earth's wildlands, roadless and wilderness areas, wildlife and natural ecosystems.
Program accomplishments
- The only program service of the Fund for Wild Nature is its grants program which in 2024 provided 34 grants to organizations working to conserve and protect the Earth's wildlands, roadless and wilderness areas, wildlife and natural ecosystems. The accomplishments of our grantees cover a variety of areas within our field of interest, but the organizations have relatively low budgets and obtain impressive results from small grants.Expenses $205,038 · grants $202,500 · revenue $476,452
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
- 87-0386717
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $939,374
- Income (IRS master file)
- $476,452
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2015
- Posted by the IRS
- October 12, 2015
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2015
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $476,452 | $212,872 | $939,374 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $214,953 | $172,495 | $675,794 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $192,337 | $244,076 | $633,336 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 87-0386717).
Questions about FUND FOR WILD NATURE
- What is the EIN of FUND FOR WILD NATURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUND FOR WILD NATURE is 87-0386717.
- Is FUND FOR WILD NATURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
- Are donations to FUND FOR WILD NATURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FUND FOR WILD NATURE 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 FUND FOR WILD NATURE 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 FUND FOR WILD NATURE 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 FUND FOR WILD NATURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Marnie Gaede.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUND FOR WILD NATURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FUND FOR WILD NATURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $476,452, expenses of $212,872 and total assets of $939,374 at year end.
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