The Leatherback Trust Inc is located in Fort Wayne, IN. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Leatherback Trust 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, Leatherback Trust Inc generated $349.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $262.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SAVE THE LEATHERBACK TURTLES AND OTHER SEA TURTLES FROM EXTINCTION THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONSERVATION: CONSOLIDATION OF LAS BAULAS PARQUE NACIONAL IN COSTA RICA AND PROTECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 5,000 LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES.
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: RESEARCH DATA COLLECTED ON THE POPULATION BIOLOGY AND MIGRATION OF APPROXIMATELY 500 SEA TURTLES. OUTREACH TO APPROXIMATELY 1,000 LOCAL AND REGIONAL COSTA RICANS REGARDING SEA TURTLE BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Thomas Elzey Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Margaret Kruesi Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
James R Spotila Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Frank V Paladino President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Harold Avery Vp, Ecology | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eduardo Carillo Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $308,913 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $308,913 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $40,005 |
Investment income | $21 |
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 | $349,914 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $23,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $70,230 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $29,144 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $14,222 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,984 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,476 |
Advertising and promotion | $748 |
Office expenses | $4,875 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $25,566 |
Travel | $13,586 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,615 |
Insurance | $9,305 |
All other expenses | $2,344 |
Total functional expenses | $262,437 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $85,485 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $19,551 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,333,465 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,438,501 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,622 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,622 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,633,503 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $801,376 |
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 | $2,438,501 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Leatherback Trust Inc has recieved totaling $16,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Oakwood Foundation Charitable Tr Tupelo, MS PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation Inc Virginia Beach, VA PURPOSE: Cabuyal Sea Turtle Nesting | $6,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Humane Society Of Missouri St Louis, MO | $118,285,076 | $34,513,821 |
Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | $110,792,054 | $25,583,690 |
Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee, WI | $36,623,524 | $17,852,379 |
Anti-Cruelty Society Chicago, IL | $66,596,441 | $14,208,657 |
Humane Society Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN | $5,932,598 | $6,642,326 |
Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | $24,399,127 | $11,144,330 |
Wayside Waifs Inc Kansas City, MO | $33,809,848 | $10,620,138 |
Kansas City Pet Project Kansas City, MO | $1,985,562 | $5,802,344 |
Dane County Humane Society Madison, WI | $10,653,807 | $5,998,603 |
Anderson Animal Shelter South Elgin, IL | $4,292,021 | $3,393,756 |
Lexington Humane Society Lexington, KY | $7,597,394 | $5,654,522 |
Low Cost Spay-Neuter Clinic Inc Noblesville, IN | $5,411,658 | $5,487,928 |