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Environment : Environmental Protection and Conservation

Wild Earth Allies, Inc.

Protecting our natural world, together.

four stars

100.00

2 Wisconsin Circle Suite 900
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
tel: (202) 375-7767   Web Site
EIN: 04-2730954

Board Leadership
Clea Newman Soderlund
Board Chair

CEO
Katie Frohardt
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 100.00 four stars
  Financial 100.00 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

four stars

100.00

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 94.4%
  Administrative Expenses 4.0%
  Fundraising Expenses 1.5%
  Fundraising Efficiency < $0.01
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.05
  Program Expenses Growth 17.0%
  Liabilities to Assets 3.2%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Wild Earth Allies, Inc. on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Wild Earth Allies, Inc. on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Wild Earth Allies, Inc. (MD) 100.00 four stars
The Wild Center (NY) 85.04 three stars
Glacier National Park Conservancy (MT) 88.55 three stars
Appalachian Trail Conservancy (WV) 96.39 four stars
Conservation International (VA) 90.81 four stars

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Wild Earth Allies, Inc. (formerly known as Fauna & Flora International, Inc.) joins forces with local organizations and individuals to protect the wildlife and habitats that are so critical to our global biodiversity and sustainability.

Our mission is to protect vital areas of our natural world for the benefit of wildlife, habitats, and people by inspiring collaborative action. Our organization is built on important values-optimism, cultural respect, shared learning, and integrity.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $5,320,136
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $716,733
Total Contributions $6,036,869
   Program Service Revenue $347,181
Total Primary Revenue $6,384,050
   Other Revenue $438
TOTAL REVENUE $6,384,488
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $5,764,052
   Administrative Expenses $199,661
   Fundraising Expenses $87,671
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $6,051,384
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $333,104
   
Net Assets $5,804,314

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Asia-Pacific $3,270,574 56.7%
Africa Mountain Gorilla Conservation $1,113,521 19.3%
Americas Marine Turtle Conservation $986,724 17.1%

Ratings History
Wild Earth Allies, Inc. has received 7 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2015-12 05/01/2017 100.00 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 100.00 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 12/22/2015 97.81 four stars
2013-12 03/01/2015 99.55 four stars
2012-12 02/01/2014 95.03 four stars
2011-12 11/06/2012 95.02 four stars
2010-12 12/01/2011 91.42 four stars
2009-12 10/01/2011 90.85 four stars
2009-12 09/20/2011 86.39 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 12/01/2010 93.21 four stars
2008-12 02/01/2010 86.70 three stars
2007-12 12/01/2008 96.60 four stars
2006-12 12/15/2007 94.11 four stars
2005-12 07/01/2007 80.85 three stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 04-2730954
Name in IRS Master File WILD EARTH ALLIES INC
NTEE Code C30
NTEE Classification Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NTEE Type Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (350) Preservation of natural resources (conservation)
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date September, 1981
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • December, 2011

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$217,805 3.59% Katie Frohardt Executive Director

Wild Earth Allies, Inc. (formerly known as Fauna & Flora International, Inc.) joins forces with local organizations and individuals to protect the wildlife and habitats that are so critical to our global biodiversity and sustainability.

Our mission is to protect vital areas of our natural world for the benefit of wildlife, habitats, and people by inspiring collaborative action. Our organization is built on important values-optimism, cultural respect, shared learning, and integrity.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Wild Earth Allies, Inc. (MD) 100.00 four stars
Conservation Northwest (WA) 93.23 four stars
Nature and Culture International (CA) 96.46 four stars
Appalachian Trail Conservancy (WV) 96.39 four stars
Conservation International (VA) 90.81 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Wild Earth Allies, Inc.
2 Wisconsin Circle
Suite 900
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
tel: (202) 375-7767
fax: (240) 802-2457
EIN: 04-2730954

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Board Leadership

Clea Newman Soderlund
Board Chair

CEO

Katie Frohardt
Executive Director

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