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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1935342

PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20024

Financials

$751K$789K2023$1.2M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,235,280$1,203,558$31,722$234,283$264,633-$30,350
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$750,804$788,589-$37,785$196,169$275,199-$79,030
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,184,754
of which government grants
$1,159,108
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$275
Other revenue
$50,251

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$517,057
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$565,993
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$2,007
Program services (functional)
$1,056,116
Management and general (functional)
$143,612
Fundraising (functional)
$3,830

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$240,371
Total assets, end of year
$234,283
Total liabilities, end of year
$264,633
Net assets, end of year
-$30,350
Publicly traded securities
$5,823
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$47,840
Net assets with donor restrictions
$17,490
Gross receipts
$1,235,280
Employees
5
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL ONTIVEROSPROJECT DIRE
Key employee
40$315,000
JOHN DONAHUEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$27,250
PAT BYINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TAMARA CHANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROL COLLIERDIRETCOR
Trustee or director
5$0
EMILE DEVITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTINE HEPBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DOUG MACCLEERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SUSAN MASINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES PENADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
PETER PINCHOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JULIA SOMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK ZAKATUNSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL ONTIVEROSPROJECT DIRE
Highest-paid employee
40$332,150
MICHAEL SUGGPROJECT DIRE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,113
TAMARA CHANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROL COLLIERDIRETCOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN DONAHUEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DOUG MACCLEERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SUSAN MASINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES PENADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
PETER PINCHOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JULIA SOMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK ZAKATUNSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
470 LENFANT PLZ SW STE 604 # 44083, WASHINGTON, DC 20024-9996
In care of
% V ALARIC SAMPLE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN DONAHUE, 1400 16TH ST NW 350, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
JOHN DONAHUE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 797-6580
Return prepared by
BKC CPAS PC

Mission

THE PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION IS A PUBLIC BENEFIT NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. WE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT PROTECTING NATURE AND CREATING BREAKTHROUGHS THAT RESULT IN MORE SUSTAIANABLE ECOSYSTEMS AND ECONOMIES. THE INSTITUTE IS NON-PARTISAN AND INCLUSIVE,AND WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS ON NEW THINKING, POLICIES, AND ACTIONS THAT, IN GIFFORD PINCHOT'S WORDS, RESULT IN "...THE GREATEST GOOD, FOR THE GREATEST NUMBER, IN THE LONG RUN."

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • U.S. CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROGRAM: WORK THE INSTITUTE CARRIES OUT IN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE (NRCS) ASSISTS IN THE ACQUISITION, ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, AND PROTECTION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THE PROGRAM HAS THREE COMPONENTS INVOLVING THREE SENIOR STAFF MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN ALL PHASES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S EASEMENT PROGRAM. THEIR WORK HELPS ASSURE THAT FORMER AND CURRENT WORKING LANDS CONSERVED THROUGH TAXPAYER INVESTMENTS, ARE APPROPRIATELY VALUED, MANAGED, AND PROTECTED.
    Expenses $1,056,116
  • U.S. FOREST SERVICE: A PROJECT WAS FUNDED AND COMMENCED IN THE LATTER MONTHS OF 2023 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO FOREST SERVICE OFFICIALS BY BRINGING STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER FOR FIRE PLANNING, RESPONSE AND RESTORATION AFTER THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION ON A GEOGRAPHIC LOCALITY LEVEL, AND ACHIEVE BETTER INTEGRATION OF STAKEHOLDER NEEDS AND IMPROVE RESULTS.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1935342
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,283
Income (IRS master file)
$1,235,280

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,235,280$1,203,558$234,283IRS
990December 2023$750,804$788,589$196,169XML
990December 2022$655,224$562,170$316,310IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-1935342).

Questions about PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION

What is the EIN of PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION is 52-1935342.
Is PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION 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 PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION 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 PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION 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 PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN DONAHUE.
Who are the officers and directors of PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $315,000 (DANIEL ONTIVEROS, PROJECT DIRE).
How much revenue does PINCHOT INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,235,280, expenses of $1,203,558 and total assets of $234,283 at year end.

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