Nonprofit · EIN 46-2022575
RAINFOREST CONNECTION
Tax-exempt · KATY, TX 77494
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $251,293 | $2,764,503 | -$2,513,210 | $1,194,523 | $862,154 | $332,369 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,627,023 | $2,513,853 | $1,113,170 | $3,665,109 | $20,977 | $3,644,132 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $247,761
- Program service revenue
- $3,532
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $381,725
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $409,556
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $19,174
- Travel
- $76,735
- Program services (functional)
- $285,965
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,665,109
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,194,523
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $862,154
- Net assets, end of year
- $332,369
- Gross unrelated business income
- $3,532
- Gross receipts
- $251,293
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Bruno | CEO and President Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Jose Valdivieso | Chairman Key employee | 40 | $0 |
| Christopher White | Treasurer and Secretary Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourhan Yassin | CEO Officer | 40 | $150,000 |
| Christina Durkin | VP of International Expansion Key employee | 40 | $105,500 |
| Christopher White | Founder Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Rob Conant | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Klein | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Winnie Lam | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 440 COBIA DR STE 1902, KATY, TX 77494-7139
- In care of
- % CHRISTOPHER WHITE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jon Bruno, Commercial Street 4052, Middletown, RI 02842
- Signed the 990
- Jon Bronu, CEO
- Phone
- (305) 570-0096
Mission
RAINFOREST CONNECTION DEVELOPS AND LEVERAGES CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY THAT EMPOWERS PARTNERS TO PROTECT THREATENEDECOSYSTEMS FROM ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES AND MONITOR FOR BIODIVERSITY.
Program accomplishments
- TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCTION, RFCX SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT, ACOUSTIC MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR PROTECTING RAINFORESTS AND ENDANGERED SPECIES, FIELD TESTING AND PILOT STUDIES, MANUFACTURING AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION.
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
- 46-2022575
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,194,523
- Income (IRS master file)
- $251,293
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $251,293 | $2,764,503 | $1,194,523 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,627,023 | $2,513,853 | $3,665,109 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,211,177 | $1,831,107 | $2,051,330 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 46-2022575).
Questions about RAINFOREST CONNECTION
- What is the EIN of RAINFOREST CONNECTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAINFOREST CONNECTION is 46-2022575.
- Is RAINFOREST CONNECTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to RAINFOREST CONNECTION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RAINFOREST CONNECTION 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 RAINFOREST CONNECTION 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 RAINFOREST CONNECTION 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 RAINFOREST CONNECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jon Bruno.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAINFOREST CONNECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RAINFOREST CONNECTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $251,293, expenses of $2,764,503 and total assets of $1,194,523 at year end.
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