THE CCSA STRIVES TO PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION, KNOWLEDGE & CONSERVATION OF CACTUS & SUCCULENTS THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, CONVENTIONS, SHOWS, SEED BANKS AND RESEARCH GRANTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
+11.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$6K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$6K
About Cactus and Succulent Society of America
Based on IRS filings
Cactus and Succulent Society of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PASADENA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $59K.
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 | $1,094,883 | $983,743 | $822,356 |
| Revenue | $472,470 | $598,685 | $401,543 |
| Expenses | $416,594 | $504,857 | $357,465 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $58,796 | $16,595 | $50,928 |
| 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
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Cactus and Succulent Society of America
CSSA Conservation Grants
CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
CSSA Research Grants
CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Amount
Up to $3,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
CSSA Research Program Grant
CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Amount
Up to US $3,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Pavlat | Past President | 10 | — |
| Rod Haenni | President | 20 | — |
| ROXIE ESTERLE | Secretary | 20 | — |
| NICK DIOMEDE | Treasurer | 20 | — |
| Kimberly Gomez-Tong | Director | 10 | — |
| Ann Hopkinson | Director | 10 | — |
| Art Scarpa | Director | 10 | — |
| JACKSON BURKHOLDER | Director | 10 | — |
| KELLY GRIFFIN | Director | 10 | — |
| PHUC HUYNH | Director | 10 | — |
| M A BJARKMAN | Director | 15 | — |
| Irwin LIGHTSTONE | Vice President | 20 | — |
| JOHN MARTINEZ | Director | 15 | — |
| DAVE FERGUSON | Director | 10 | — |
| Nick Renteria | Director | 15 | — |
| Jeff Moore | Director | 10 | — |
| Vonn Watkins | Director | 10 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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