Natureserve

Organization Overview

Natureserve is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (C03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Natureserve employed 77 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Natureserve 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 06/2022, Natureserve generated $7.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.4m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

NATURESERVE IS THE GLOBAL LEADER IN DATA, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO CONSERVE BIODIVERSITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CONSERVATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: NATURESERVE AND OUR NETWORK DEVELOP AND MANAGE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE DATA FOR OVER 100,000 SPECIES AND ECOSYSTEMS, ANSWERING FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT EXISTS, WHERE IT IS FOUND, AND HOW IT IS DOING. THIS INFORMATION (1) FUELS NATURESERVE EXPLORER, THE AUTHORITATIVE FREE ONLINE RESOURCE FOR THE CONSERVATION STATUS OF PLANTS, ANIMALS AND ECOSYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA, AND (2) ENABLES US TO MAP AND TRACK AT-RISK AND INVASIVE SPECIES; EXPEDITE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESSES; MODEL HABITAT SUITABILITY; ASSESS VULNERABILITY OF SPECIES AND ECOSYSTEMS; AND MEASURE PROGRESS TOWARD INTERNATIONAL BIODIVERSITY GOALS.


NETWORK CAPACITY BUILDING AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: NATURESERVE WORKS WITH A NETWORK OF 64 ORGANIZATIONS AND 1,000+ CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. WE OFFER CENTRALIZED EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR NETWORK PARTNERS FOCUSED ON ISSUES SUCH AS EMERGING TOPICS IN CONSERVATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION IN CORE METHODOLOGY AND THE ROLE OF CITIZEN SCIENCE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, WE HOST THE PREMIER CONFERENCE FOR CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS, REGULAR WORKSHOPS ON BIODIVERSITY AND PROVIDE SCIENCE SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, FOR OUR NETWORK PARTNERS.


SCIENTIFIC DATA AND METHODS: NATURESERVE IS NORTH AMERICA'S AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE FOR UNIFORM METHODS OF COLLECTING, CLASSIFYING, ASSESSING, AND MAPPING BIODIVERSITY DATA AND INFORMATION. WE ARE RECOGNIZED AS THE GOLD STANDARD IN BIODIVERSITY DATA MANAGEMENT AND USERS RELYING UPON OUR SCIENTIFIC RIGOR AND CONSERVATION VALUE ACROSS GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES TO MAKE STRATEGIC CONSERVATION DECISIONS. WE EVOLVE OUR METHODOLOGY TO ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES AND ACCURATELY INCORPORATE NEW SOURCES OF DATA INCLUDING CITIZEN SCIENCE AND REMOTELY SENSED OBSERVATIONS.


TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY DATA MANAGEMENT: NATURESERVE IS NATURE'S TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION. WE DEVELOP SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS TO GUIDE CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND WE HOST THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE FREE ONLINE RESOURCE OF INFORMATION ON NORTH AMERICA'S BIODIVERSITY, NATURESERVE EXPLORER. BECAUSE OUR DATA ARE WIDELY RELIED UPON AS THE BEST SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENTS, WE INVEST IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS USED TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS, INTEGRATE CITIZEN SCIENCE DATA, AND LEVERAGE OUR MODELS TO TRACK PROGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL BIODIVERSITY GOALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sean T O'brien
President & CEO
$233,805
James Brumm
Chair
$0
Urban Lehner
Vice Chair
$0
Bryce Maxell
Vice Chair
$0
Jane Breckinridge
Secretary
$0
Carolyn Hendricks
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$57,000
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,726,917
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,389,688
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,173,605
Total Program Service Revenue$1,975,300
Investment income $148,123
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $28
Net Rental Income -$31,023
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $397,189
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,695,284

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