Appalachian Society of American Forester
Advance the science, technology, education, and practice of forestry ensure the continued health and use of forest ecosystems and the present and futre availability of forest resources to benefit society
Appalachian Society of American Forester at a glance
In short: Appalachian Society of American Forester reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $6,377 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -38.9% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $540,498
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $154,004
- -13.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $54,879
- +125.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $131,450
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Appalachian Society of American Forester
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Appalachian Society of American Forester
Who Appalachian Society of American Forester funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Appalachian Society of American Forester gives
- 40% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2025) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it reported $6K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society of American Foresters Washington, DC | — | $2,184 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | — | $2,000 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | — | $1,500 |
| NC State University Raleigh, NC | — | $1,500 |
| NC Forestry Association - Forest Education & Conservation Foundation Raleigh, NC | — | $1,000 |
| Roanoke County Parks Recreation & Tourism Roanoke, VA | — | $750 |
| NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (Coastal Envirothon) Raleigh, NC | — | $500 |
| Perquiman's County Soil & Water District Hertford, NC | — | $500 |
| NC Prescribed Fire Counsel Raleigh, NC | — | $300 |
| Virginia Department of Forestry Charlottesville, VA | — | $200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $540,498 | $154,004 | $131,450 | $6,377 | Total only | $54,879 |
| 2024 | $511,066 | $177,952 | $135,391 | $10,434 | 10 | $24,321 |
| 2023 | $456,523 | $180,591 | $166,606 | $7,452 | 9 | $16,440 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Appalachian Society of American Forester
Based on IRS filings
Appalachian Society of American Forester is a public charity, based in Cloverdale, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $540K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $6K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $55K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Appalachian Society of American Forester is led by Neil Clark, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Neil Clark
Chairman
Secretary → Chair Elect, 2024
Chair Elect → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Tara Dickson
Director
Chair Elect → Chair, 2024
Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Robbie Talbert
Director
Va Division Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Russell Hardee
Director
Sc Division Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Seth Plank
Director
Nc Division Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Tony Doster
Director
District Board Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
AJ Lang
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Patrick Hisel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Alex Thompson
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Patrick Hiesl (2023–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: A. J. Lang (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Bill Sweeney (2023) — Va Division Chair
- Former: Blair Owen (2023) — Nc Division Chair
- Former: Ed Stootsalex Thompson (2023) — Treasurer & Co-Treasurer
- Former: Ed Zimmer (2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Ricky McCuthen (2023) — Sc Division Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Appalachian Society of American Forester
How much does Appalachian Society of American Forester give each year?
Appalachian Society of American Forester reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $10K across 10 grants.
How large is Appalachian Society of American Forester?
Appalachian Society of American Forester reported $540K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $154K.
Where does Appalachian Society of American Forester operate?
Appalachian Society of American Forester has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.
What is Appalachian Society of American Forester's EIN?
Appalachian Society of American Forester's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7065203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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