THE AMAZON CONSERVATION TEAM (ACT) PARTNERS WITH INDIGENOUS AND OTHER LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT TROPICAL FORESTS AND STRENGTHEN TRADITIONAL CULTURE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18.3M
-24.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$30K
+9.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$30K
+9.9% YoY
About Amazon Conservation Team
Based on IRS filings
Amazon Conservation Team is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in FALLS CHURCH, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $18.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $741K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $18,309,145 | $24,388,458 | $22,739,793 |
| Revenue | $5,698,406 | $10,305,630 | $3,261,023 |
| Expenses | $11,766,020 | $11,707,712 | $10,353,096 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $741,489 | $-1,115,699 | $-1,002,264 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Borderlands Restoration Network ($30,102).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BORDERLANDS RESTORATION NETWORK PATAGONIA, AZ | SUPPORT HEALTH AND COASTAL RESTORATION INITIATIVE FOR COMCAAC INDIGENOUS GROUP | $30,102 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE BENENSON | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| DAVID STOUP | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| STEPHEN ALTSCHUL PHD | SECRETARY (AS OF 6/24) | 2 | — |
| BERNARD ARONSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM CAMERON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEN COOK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JUAN MAYR MALDONADO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH MURRELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NORA POUILLON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HECTOR TORRES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCELO CARVALHO DE ANDRADE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PASCAL TJONG A HUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DENISE CASTRONOVO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF BRIDGES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIELA ARMIJOS | DIRECTOR (TO 6/24) | 1 | — |
| MARK J PLOTKIN PHD | PRESIDENT | 30 | $162,500 |
| LILIANA MADRIGAL | EXECUTIVE VP | 30 | $138,125 |
| KARLA LARA-OTERO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $146,871 |
| CRISBELLT ALVARADO | DIRECTOR, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS | 40 | $123,600 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amazon Conservation Team?
Amazon Conservation Team is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in FALLS CHURCH, VA. It holds $18.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Amazon Conservation Team?
As of 2024, Amazon Conservation Team holds $18.3M in total assets with $5.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $30K in 2024.
Where does Amazon Conservation Team operate?
Amazon Conservation Team has awarded grants in Arizona.
What size grants does Amazon Conservation Team award?
In 2024, Amazon Conservation Team awarded 1 grants totaling $30K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Amazon Conservation Team's EIN?
Amazon Conservation Team's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1915987. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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