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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5208674

COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC

Also known as CLAWS CONSERVANCY

Tax-exempt · WORCESTER, MA 01609

Financials

$840K$481K2023$809K$607K2024$870K$960K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$869,640$960,246-$90,606$641,872$86,599$555,273
December 31, 2024990$808,919$607,185$201,734$660,130$14,251$645,879
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$839,513$480,726$358,787$676,164$232,019$444,145
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$863,645
Program service revenue
$5,995
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$115,258
Other salaries and wages
$245,140
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$366,598
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,083
Occupancy
$8,031
Travel
$182,964
Depreciation
$56,449
Program services (functional)
$818,981
Management and general (functional)
$81,461
Fundraising (functional)
$59,804

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$660,130
Total assets, end of year
$641,872
Total liabilities, end of year
$86,599
Net assets, end of year
$555,273
Land, buildings and equipment
$284,149
Net assets without donor restrictions
$140,126
Net assets with donor restrictions
$415,147
Gross receipts
$869,640
Employees
1
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andrew SteinPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,089$0
Catja OrfordDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$27,108
James BrummSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Todd FullerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Mark KeeganSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jennifer NewlinDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Rick NelsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Wame JallowDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Thato MoruleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Elena MarchenkoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andrew SteinPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$70,385$0
Catja OrfordDirector
Officer
40$0$27,000
Mark KeeganSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Todd FullerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Jennifer NewlinDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
James BrummDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Rick NelsonDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Wame JallowDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Thato MoruleDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrew SteinPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
James BrumSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Todd FullerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Jennifer NewlinDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mark KeeganDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Rick NelsonDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
32 PINE TREE DR, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1439
In care of
% ANDREW STEIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
32 Pine Tree Drive, Worcester MA 01609
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Andrew Stein, 32 Pine Tree Drive, Worcester, MA 01609
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Andrew Stein, 32 Pine Tree Drive, Worcester MA 01609
Signed the 990
Andrew Stein, President
Phone
(774) 641-6664
Return prepared by
HELEN NELSON CPA

Mission

CLAWS Conservancy develops innovative approaches to promote human-wildlife coexistence.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Pride in Our Pride - a community based conservation program in Northern Botswana. Conservancy-CLAWS Conservancy provides lion alerts wehn tagged lions approach villages. This information is given to people across five villages. CLAWS collects data on livestock conflict and trains herders.
    Expenses $818,981 · revenue $5,995

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5208674
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)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$660,130
Income (IRS master file)
$820,544

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$869,640$960,246$641,872XML
990December 2024$808,919$607,185$660,130XML
990December 2023$839,513$480,726$676,164XML
990December 2022$316,307$422,675$159,546IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Andrew Stein
December 31, 2015≤ $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 47-5208674).

Questions about COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC is 47-5208674.
Is COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY 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 COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Andrew Stein.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,089 (Andrew Stein, President).
How much revenue does COMMUNITIES LIVING AMONG WILDLIFE SUSTAINABLY CONSERVANCY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $869,640, expenses of $960,246 and total assets of $641,872 at year end.

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