Center For Plant Conservation Inc is located in Escondido, CA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Plant Conservation Inc 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, Center For Plant Conservation Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $892.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Center For Plant Conservation Inc has awarded 165 individual grants totaling $1,218,900. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SAFEGUARD AND CONSERVE IMPERILED NATIVE PLANTS BY ADVANCING SCIENCE-BASED PRACTICES, CONNECTING AND EMPOWERING PLANT CONSERVATIONISTS, AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO PROTECT BIODIVERSITY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PARTNER RESOURCES: ACCESS TO CUTTING EDGE TOOLS, DATA, AND INFORMATION THROUGH OUR EXCLUSIVE PI-ONLY WEB PORTAL. THROUGH THE PI PORTAL, MEMBERS CAN DISSEMINATE CONSERVATION KNOWLEDGE ON OUR NATIONAL COLLECTION PLANT PROFILES, WHICH RECEIVE THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EACH YEAR. THE PI PORTAL ALSO PROVIDES A REPOSITORY OF CRITICAL CONSERVATION DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE MOST UP TO DATE CPC CONSERVATION PROTOCOLS. ADDITIONAL CPC DATA ASSETS INCLUDE THE POLLINATORS OF RARE PLANTS DATABASE AND THE RARE PLANT REINTRODUCTION DATABASE, WHICH MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTRIBUTE TO AND UTILIZE TO EXTEND THE SCIENCE OF CONSERVATION.
NATIONAL MEETING: EVERY YEAR, THE CENTER FOR PLANT CONSERVATION CONVENES A MEETING OF ITS PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS. THE CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS WORKING AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS AND PLANT CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO SAVING PLANTS FROM EXTINCTION COME TOGETHER FOR A THREE-DAY CONFERENCE TO SHARE AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER THE CUTTING-EDGE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY USED TO SAVE RARE AND ENDANGERED FLORA. THE CONFERENCE CONSISTS OF WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS AND FIELD TRIPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Joyce Maschinski Ceo/president | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $177,413 |
Maureen Wilmot VP Operations/advancement | Officer | 40 | $123,789 |
Barbara Millen Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lucinda Mcdade Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Geraldine Bean Carroll Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lynde Uihlein Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $363,164 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $613,856 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $10,299 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $977,020 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $86,650 |
Investment income | $80,755 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $55,310 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$11 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,199,724 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $224,350 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $162,956 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $35,850 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $178,188 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,541 |
Other employee benefits | $10,182 |
Payroll taxes | $19,862 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $25,559 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $54,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $5,210 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $48,833 |
Fees for services: Other | $51,733 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $16,203 |
Information technology | $60,654 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,169 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,851 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,697 |
Insurance | $5,662 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $892,070 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,007,288 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,382,845 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $20,065 |
Accounts receivable, net | $24,807 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $16,797 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,893 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,711,700 |
Investments—other securities | $2,418,611 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,585,006 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $192,006 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $13,151 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,285,215 |
Total liabilities | $2,490,372 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,750,351 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,344,283 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,585,006 |
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Plant Conservation Inc has awarded $189,900 in support to 16 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Flagstaff, AZ PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING | $24,700 |
Claremont, CA PURPOSE: SEED COLLECTION | $22,400 |
Chapel Hill, NC PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING | $20,700 |
Portland, OR PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUT | $19,600 |
Kalaheo, HI PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUT | $15,700 |
St Louis, MO PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS | $13,500 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Center For Plant Conservation Inc has recieved totaling $122,076.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Band Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: SAFEGUARDING FLORIDA'S IMPERILED PLANT SPECIES | $100,000 |
St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated St Louis, MO PURPOSE: CONSERVATION/NATURAL RESOURCES | $13,500 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $7,450 |
Marjorie Sale Arundel Fund For The Earth Warrenton, VA PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THEY EXIST | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $126 |
Beg. Balance | $5,638,603 |
Earnings | $1,740,432 |
Net Contributions | $46,075 |
Other Expense | $257,169 |
Ending Balance | $7,167,941 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA | $244,757,583 | $95,601,203 |
Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | $131,343,495 | $84,084,998 |
Christensen Fund San Francisco, CA | $364,587,072 | $46,544,592 |
Earth Island Institute Inc Berkeley, CA | $22,402,365 | $16,760,146 |
River Partners Chico, CA | $23,560,844 | $15,926,609 |
Ecology Center Berkeley, CA | $7,185,570 | $13,640,615 |
Santa Catalina Island Conservancy Avalon, CA | $117,867,719 | $18,977,190 |
Elemental Excelerator Inc Honolulu, HI | $24,490,108 | $15,915,259 |
Sierra Foothill Conservancy Tr Mariposa, CA | $32,787,523 | $11,475,774 |
Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | $9,877,224 | $8,035,021 |
Pachamama Alliance San Francisco, CA | $3,900,327 | $8,257,728 |
Green Education Foundation San Jose, CA | $4,255,688 | $9,135,673 |