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REWILD: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
REWILD (EIN 26-2887967)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-02-28
IRS object ID
201810599349300936
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-02-28T12:33:13-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Allman & Associates IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19600 Great Hills Trail Suite 150WAddressLine1Txt
CityAustinCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78759ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN262887967EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLOBAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGLOBBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5125931883PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 129AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP787670129ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWESTON SECHREST PHDPersonNm
Person TitleCEO AND CHIEF SCIENTISTPersonTitleTxt
Phone5125931883PhoneNum
Signature2018-02-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPETER L ALLMAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
Phone5125023077PhoneNum
Preparation2018-02-28PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.114.136.169IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-02-28IPDt
IP Tm12:33:02IPTm
IP TimezonePSIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWESTON SECHREST PHDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 129AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78767ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,693,942GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GLOBALWILDLIFE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2008FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionGLOBAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION CONSERVES THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE ON EARTH BY SAFEGUARDING WILDLANDS, PROTECTING WILDLIFE AND SUPPORTING GUARDIANS. WE MAXIMIZE OUR IMPACT THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BIODIVERSITY EXPLORATION, HABITAT CONSERVATION, PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT, WILDLIFE CRIME PREVENTION, ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY, AND CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP CULTIVATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers9TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$71,129PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$180,047CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$79,370PYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$11,572,509CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$87,161CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$733,501PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,159,019CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,444,911PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,750,768CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$9,991,266PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$6,821,741CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$11,706,866TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$18,695,580TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$50,041TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$65,111TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,656,825NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionGLOBAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION'S MISSION IS TO CONSERVE THE DIVERSITYMissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,892,944ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,273,271GrantAmt
DescWILDLIFE: GWC TARGETS OFTEN-OVERLOOKED SPECIES AT IMMINENT RISK OF EXTINCTION FOR CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY, IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSE OF POPULATION DECLINES, SUCH AS HABITAT LOSS, DISEASE, AND POACHING. OUR FOCUS IS ON ENDANGERED SPECIES THAT ARE DOWN TO VERY FEW POPULATIONS (SOMETIMES EVEN ONLY A SINGLE POPULATION) AND HAVE AN INHERENTLY HIGH RISK OF EXTINCTION. WHEN RESEARCH INDICATES LIKELY DRASTIC DECLINES OF MORE WIDESPREAD SPECIES, WE ALSO PRIORITIZE CONSERVATION ACTIONS TO STABILIZE POPULATIONS. IN 2017, GWC SUPPORTED THE OPENING OF AUSSIE ARK IN AUSTRALIA, A NEW ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEGUN WITH A SEMI-WILD SANCTUARY THAT WILL SAFEGUARD SOME OF AUSTRALIA'S MOST IMPERILED MAMMALS, INCLUDING THE TASMANIAN DEVIL, AND THAT AIMS TO ULTIMATELY RETURN THE ANIMALS TO THE WILD. IN NEW ZEALAND, WE SUPPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BREEDING AVIARY FOR THE WORLD'S RAREST WADING BIRD, THE BLACK STILT - OR KAKI. THE WILD POPULATION OF KAKI IS AT A MERE 106 WILD ADULT BIRDS, BUT THE AVIARY WILL ADD UP TO 175 EXTRA BIRDS RELEASED INTO THE WILD EACH YEAR. AND SAOLO, A WILD CATTLE SPECIES SO RARE NO BIOLOGIST HAS EVER SEEN IT IN THE WILD.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$622,253ExpenseAmt
Grant$488,593GrantAmt
DescWILDLANDS: THE SINGLE BIGGEST THREATS TO THE SURVIVAL OF SPECIES WORLDWIDE IS THE LOSS AND DEGRADATION OF HABITAT. GWC PRIORITIZES SPECIES AND SITES MOST AT RISK AND WORKS WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO PROTECT AND MANAGE THESE CRITICAL HABITATS. IN 2017, GWC CELEBRATED THE JAMAICAN GOVERNMENT'S DECISION TO ESTABLISH THE GOAT ISLANDS AS A WILDLIFE SANCTUARY WITHIN THE PORTLAND BIGHT PROTECTED AREA, INSTEAD OF OPENING THESE ISLANDS TO DEVELOPMENT FOR A TRANS-SHIPMENT PORT. GWC HELPED PARTNERS TO BRING INDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$488,004ExpenseAmt
Grant$282,239GrantAmt
DescGUARDIANS: AT GWC, WE USE CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS AND EDUCATION TO FURTHER DEVELOP LEADERSHIP OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING RANGERS AT THE FRONTLINES OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. OUR ASSOCIATES PROGRAM PROVIDES RESEARCHERS, CONSERVATIONISTS, AND ACADEMICS FROM AROUND THE WORLD AN OPPORTUNITY TO COME TOGETHER AND USE GWC'S INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TO BUILD CONNECTIONS, ACCESS RESOURCES, AND BOLSTER CONSERVATION ACTIONS. IN 2017, GWC ADDED EIGHT NEW ASSOCIATE CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS, INDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$776,960ExpenseAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O FOR LINE 4D PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$3,780,161TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (true)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (true)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWESTON SECHRESTPersonNm
Phone5125931883PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 129AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78767ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
WESTON SECHREST PHD
CEO50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$99,000$0$7,149
DON CHURCH PHD
PRESIDENT50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$125,000$0$24,141
BRIAN SHETH
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT MCDONALD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COTTER CUNNINGHAM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL RICHARDS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MITCHELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JD MITCHELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC GOODE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KINDA LINCOLN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$115,192$0$11,564
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$339,192TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$42,854TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Fundraising$210,450FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$11,134,350AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$137,494NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$11,344,800TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$180,047TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$180,047ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$169,095FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$210,450ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$121,433FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$47,662TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$47,662ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,572,509TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$227,709ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$526,224TotalAmt
Program Services$526,224ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,161TotalAmt
Program Services$82,161ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,436,168TotalAmt
Program Services$1,436,168ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,229TotalAmt
Program Services$166,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,796ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,634FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,073,334TotalAmt
Program Services$707,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$334,114ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,950FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,303TotalAmt
Program Services$84,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,819FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,330TotalAmt
Program Services$60,475ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,117ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,738FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,828TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,445TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,302ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$387,910TotalAmt
Program Services$363,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,510ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,207FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$41,808ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,371ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,689FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,006TotalAmt
Program Services$717ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,239ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$336,976TotalAmt
Program Services$204,977ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,606ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,393FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,190TotalAmt
Program Services$35,685ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,483ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,442TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,442ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
FEES$8,692$0$8,692$0
SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND FIELD SERVICES$53,987$41,411$12,176$400
SUBSCRIPTIONS$64,373$28,728$35,386$259

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,750,768TotalAmt
Program Services$3,780,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$883,446ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$87,161FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$448,246BOYAmt
EOY$771,344EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,218,429BOYAmt
EOY$973,955EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$846,259BOYAmt
EOY$8,819,492EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$39,677EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,193,932BOYAmt
EOY$8,091,112EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,706,866BOYAmt
EOY$18,695,580EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,041BOYAmt
EOY$65,111EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,041BOYAmt
EOY$65,111EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,877BOYAmt
EOY$2,428,809EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,596,773BOYAmt
EOY$14,863,992EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,311,175BOYAmt
EOY$1,337,668EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,656,825BOYAmt
EOY$18,630,469EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,706,866BOYAmt
EOY$18,695,580EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,821,741ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$151,903NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$874,423CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,736,557CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,036,950CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,336,567CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,207,306CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,191,803TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,736,557CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,036,950CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,336,567CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,207,306CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,191,803TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$19,209,485SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,982,318PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$349CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,323CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$93,245CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$180,047CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$277,964TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$29,469,767TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.33870PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.38060PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,311,175BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,493ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,337,668EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,262,015BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$49,160ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,311,175EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$1,262,015ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,262,015EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,845,848TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$151,903NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$121,436OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$273,339RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,572,509RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,572,509TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,872,204TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$121,436OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$121,436ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,750,768ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,750,768TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt V, Line 4THE WALTER STEVEN SECHREST ENDOWMENT FOR WILDLIFE PROTECTION IS TO PROTECT ENDANGERED WILDLIFE THROUGH ANTI-POACHING EFFORTS, INCLUDING SUPPORT TO WILDLIFE RANGERS AT NATURE RESERVES AROUND THE WORLD. THE HABITAT FOR BIODIVERSITY ENDOWMENT IS TO PROTECT ENDANGERED WILDLIFE THROUGH ESTABLISHING NATURE PRESERVES AROUND THE WORLD, EITHER THROUGH PRIVATE, COMMUNITY, INDIGENOUS, OR GOVERNMENT PROTECTION.
Pt XI, Line 2dFUNDRAISING EXPENSE FOR THE AUDIT IS OFFSET AGAINST REVENUE FOR THE FORM 990
Pt XII, Line 2dFUNDRAISING EXPENSE FOR THE AUDIT IS OFFSET AGAINST REVENUE FOR THE FORM 990

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Sub-Saharan Africa00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$205,298
South America00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$116,824
South Asia00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$25,600
East Asia and Pacific00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$464,634
Central America00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$287,510
Europe01PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$80,088
North America00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH/CONSERVATION$256,214
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,436,168SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,436,168TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (26 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Central AmericaLAND CONSERVATION$200,000WIRE TRANSFER
Central AmericaLAND CONSERVATION$87,510WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificLAND CONSERVATION$27,020WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificJESSA SABIN AWARD$15,500WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$72,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$25,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificLAND CONSERVATION$35,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificGRANT 5025$5,178WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$116,700WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$37,480WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$70,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$6,636WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and PacificWILDLIFE CONSERV.$5,500WIRE TRANSFER
North AmericaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
North AmericaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$200,000WIRE TRANSFER
South AmericaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$6,762WIRE TRANSFER
South AsiaGUARDIANS$16,000WIRE TRANSFER
South AsiaGRANT WINN$9,600WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$27,164WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV$45,000WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$71,003WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$10,131WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$7,000WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaGRANT 5078$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaWILDLIFE CONSERV.$25,000WIRE TRANSFER
EuropeGUARDIANS$60,088WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org26TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (4 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
GRANTEast Asia and Pacific4$48,621WIRE TRANSFER
AWARDEurope1$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
GRANTNorth America2$36,214WIRE TRANSFER
GRANTSouth America3$110,063WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGWC EMPLOYS PROCESSES TO MONITOR GRANT FUNDS INITIALLY BY EVALUATING THE FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC CAPACITY OF ALL PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES THROUGH PRE-AWARD QUESTIONNAIRES AND DEVELOPING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE GRANTEE, ITS MANAGERS AND ITS OPERATIONS. PROPOSALS AND BUDGETS ARE REVIEWED AND ANALYZED BY GWC MANAGERS AND UPON AWARD OF THE GRANT, MONITORING OF TECHNICAL, PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL MEASURES COMMENCES. GWC AWARDS GRANTS TO A VARIETY OF RECIPIENTS INCLUDING NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, AND RESEARCHERS. GWC REQUIRES ITS GRANTEES TO PROVIDE A FINAL REPORT DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES AND RESULTS OF THEIR PROJECTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1A WILD NIGHT FOR WILDLIFEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$379,545GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$210,450CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$169,095GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$84,155RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$12,420FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$18,358OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$379,545GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$210,450CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$169,095GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$84,155RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$12,420FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$6,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$18,358OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$121,433DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$47,662NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
TURTLE CONSERVANCY
49 BLEECKER ST 601NEW YORKNY10012202899240501(c)(3)$387,224RESEARCH/CONSERVATION
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARDBRONXNY10460131740011501(c)(3)$55,000RESEARCH/CONSERVATION
AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 249THE PLAINSVA20198521501259501(c)(3)$34,000RESEARCH/CONSERVATION
THE SOUTH FORK NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
377 BRIDGEHAMPTONSAG HARBOR TURNPIKBRIDGEHAMPTONNY11932112972582501(c)(3)$50,000EDUCATION
CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL
2011 CRYSTAL DR SUITE 500ARLINGTONVA22202521497470501(c)(3)$60,000RESEARCH/CONSERVATION
WARREN WILSON COLLEGE
701 WARREN WILSON RDSWANNANOANC28778560767736501(c)(3)$8,000RESEARCH/CONSERVATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org6Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeGRANTSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient3RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$82,161CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedPROPOSALValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceRESEARCH/CONSERVATIONNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGWC PERFORMS DUE DILIGENCE TO ASSESS ALL PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES. PROPOSALS AND BUDGETS ARE REVIEWED AND ANALYZED BY GWC MANAGERS. ALL GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTING DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES, IMPACT, AND FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES UNDER THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHERI CHURCHPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSTAFF FAMILY MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$39,000TransactionAmt
TransactionCONTRACT WORKTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)LEGAL1$128,828INVOICE
Yes (X)GLOBAL RESCUE1$8,666INVOICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bCEO AND COO REVIEW FORM 990 ACCURACY PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
Pt VI, Line 12cTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS IMPLEMENTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IT MONITORS, ENFORCES AND REVIEWS.
Pt VI, Line 15aTHE CEO AND PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Pt VI, Line 15bKEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION WERE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Pt VI, Line 19THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
OtherPAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS - GWC ACTIVELY SUPPORTS A NUMBER OF OTHER SCIENCE-BASED, CONSERVATION EFFORTS AROUND THE WORLD. WE PARTICIPATE IN GLOBAL FORUMS TO ADVANCES IMPORTANT AND EMERGING INITIATIVES. WE EXPLORE WILDERNESS AREAS TO IMPROVE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF BIODIVERSITY PATTERNS AROUND THE GLOBE AND IN SEARCH OF UNDISCOVERED AND LOST SPECIES. WE CONFIRM AREAS OF HIGH SPECIES DIVERSITY AND ENDEMISM, DETERMINE THE THREATS TO AN AREA'S WILDLIFE, AND IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO ALLEVIATE THESE THREATS. WE HELP IDENTIFY AND MAP VITAL HABITATS FOR THREATENED SPECIES, CALLED KEY BIODIVERSITY AREAS, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO BEST PROTECT THESE PLACES TO LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS. AND WE HELP CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS TO HELP THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES MAINTAIN THE MOST UP-TO-DATE DATA FOR WILDLIFE SPECIES, INCLUDING AMPHIBIANS, SMALL CATS, PRIMATES AND OTHERS. IN 2017, GWC LAUNCHED THE SEARCH FOR LOST SPECIES, WHICH IS THE LARGEST-EVER QUEST TO FIND AND PROTECT SPECIES THAT HAVE BEEN LOST TO SCIENCE FOR AT LEAST 10 YEARS. THE CAMPAIGN GOT OFF TO A TREMENDOUS START WHEN A PARK GUARD AT THE GWC-FUNDED YAL UNIN YUL WITZ AMPHIBIAN RESERVE IN GUATEMALA FOUND THE JACKSON'S SALAMANDER, LOST SINCE 1975 AND AMONG THE INITIATIVE'S TOP 25 "MOST WANTED" LOST SPECIES. THE REDISCOVERY HAS PROMPTED THE EXPANSION OF THE RESERVE. WE ALSO ANNOUNCED THE DISCOVERY OF THE FIRST NEW SPECIES OF GREAT APE DESCRIBED IN NEARLY 90 YEARS, THE TAPANULI ORANGUTAN, WHICH IS NOW ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST ENDANGERED GREAT APE SPECIES. AND WE RELEASED THE NEWS OF THE DISCOVERY OF A COBALT BLUE TARANTULA SPECIES IN ADDITION TO 30 OTHER SPECIES IN GUYANA AS A PART OF A BIODIVERSITY TEAM SURVEY IN WHICH GWC TOOK PART.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dSEE SCHEDULE O FOR LINE 4D PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 776960. 0. 0.