Consultative Group On Biological Diversity

Organization Overview

Consultative Group On Biological Diversity, operating under the name Biodiversity Funders Group, is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (U50) the organization is classified as: Biological & Life Sciences, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Biodiversity Funders Group employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Biodiversity Funders Group is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Biodiversity Funders Group generated $1.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO SUPPORT AND GROW A COMMUNITY OF BIODIVERSITY GRANTMAKERS THAT PURSUES COMPLEMENTARY AND COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIES TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE, JUST, AND HEALTHY FUTURE FOR ALL LIFE ON EARTH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BIODIVERSITY FUNDERS GROUP (BFG CORE)THE CORE FOCUS OF BFG IS TO CONCENTRATE ON WORKS RELATED TO FACILITATION AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING ADVANCING BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ON A VARIETY OF FRONTS PROMOTING THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY OF TERRESTRIAL (LAND AND FRESHWATER PROGRAM - LFWP) AND MARINE (MARINE CONSERVATION PROGRAM) ECOSYSTEMS, WHILE SEEKING TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, TOXIC MATERIALS, INVASIVE SPECIES, UNTRAMMELED DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER THREATS TO FRAGILE ECOSYSTEMS WORLDWIDE (GLOBAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM). BFG HOSTED DOZENS OF WEBINARS AND OTHER CONVENINGS.


CLIMATE AND ENERGY FUNDERS GROUP (CEFG)CEFG IS A NETWORK OF FOUNDATIONS THAT SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY ISSUES. ITS MISSION IS TO CREATE A STRONG AND EFFECTIVE FUNDING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE AND BUILDING A JUST, GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY. THE CEFG SUPPORTS WORKING GROUPS ON MIDWEST CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY FUNDING. THESE GROUPS MEET THROUGH CALLS AND IN PERSON (WHEN SAFE TO DO SO). A MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST HIGHLIGHTS SUBJECTS OF INTEREST TO FUNDERS. AN ACTIVE PROGRAM OF WEBINARS KEEPS FUNDERS CURRENT ON ISSUES.


FUNDERS OF THE AMAZON BASIN (FAB)FAB IS A LEARNING GROUP COMPRISED OF PRIVATE, GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS THAT SHARE STRATEGIES AND LESSONS LEARNED IN ORDER TO BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE GRANTMAKERS IN THE ANDES-AMAZON REGION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Judy Hatcher
Exec Director
$191,790
Paige Brown
Program Director
$141,400
Albert Buixad Farr
Director Fin/op
$120,490
Lisa Jaguzny
Sr Program Dir
$89,409
Aileen Lee
President
$0
Denise Joines
Prior President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $13,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,579,830
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,592,830
Total Program Service Revenue$47,072
Investment income $695
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,640,597

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Consultative Group On Biological Diversity has awarded $19,500 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CEL EDUCATION FUND

Org PageRecipient Profile

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Help develop strategies to more effectively engage Latino parents in climate and clean energy work. Development of an organizing plan that connects Latino climate-focused groups who care about family issues together, and that creates a pathway for ongoing collaboration on issues

$10,000

PENNSYLVANIA INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lewisburg, PA

PURPOSE: Hold a convening where members of communities of faith will learn about specific issues that are at the intersection of race, economic justice and climate change that are impacting frontline communities in the Philadelphia area.

$9,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 32 grants that Consultative Group On Biological Diversity has recieved totaling $962,650.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS AND TO SUPPORT FUNDERS OF THE AMAZON BASIN.

$95,000
Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF FUNDERS OF THE AMAZON BASIN.

$95,000
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$75,000
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO PAY DUES ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORGANIZATION'S NETWORK.

$75,000
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO PAY DUES ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORGANIZATION'S NETWORK OF FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS.

$60,000
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO HOLD A SERIES OF VIRTUAL WEBINARS AND DISCUSSION FORUM WITH BFG'S MEMBERS TO ADVANCE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PHILANTHROPY.

$50,000
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