Native Future is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (Q32) the organization is classified as: International Economic Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Native Future employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Native Future 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 12/2023, Native Future generated $318.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $234.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 18.5% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PARTNER WITH INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN PANAMA TO PROTECT THEIR LAND RIGHTS, SUPPORT THEIR STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR RAINFOREST ECOSYSTEMS, AND EDUCATE THEIR YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TERRITORIAL MONITORING PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINTS HAVE RESULTED IN 36 INDIVIDUALS CITED FOR THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS BY PANAMAS MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. THIRTEEN WERE FINED FOR THEIR ECOLOGICAL DAMAGES AND 23 ARE UNDER FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES. THREE VIOLATORS ARE IN PRISON.
TWENTY-FOUR VOLUNTEERS FROM 3 WOUNAAN COMMUNITIES WERE TRAINED TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES. FIVE WOUNAAN COMMUNITIES DEVELOPED A SEED SHARING AND DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY TO MEET NATIVE TREE REFORESTATION GOALS. AN ADDITIONAL 6,159 TREES WERE PLANTED IN TWO COMMUNITIES.
NATIVE FUTURE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO 53 STUDENTS IN THE NGBE BUGLÉ BUENOS AIRES REGION IN HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS. ONE WOUNAAN STUDENT IS IN HER FINAL UNIVERSITY YEAR, STUDYING FORESTRY IN HONDURAS. BEYOND ACADEMIC EXPENSES, FUNDS ASSIST WITH TRAVEL, ROOM AND BOARD, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR CLASSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marsha Kellogg President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $60,000 |
Sarah Taylor Vice Presient | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Warner Chair Of Board | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Mecca Luster Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Richard Warms Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Hetz Vice Chair Of Board | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $49,979 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $268,900 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $318,879 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $25 |
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 | $318,904 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $152,138 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $15,875 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,296 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $234,611 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $284,691 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,031 |
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 | $617 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $295,339 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $48,111 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $247,228 |
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 | $295,339 |