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
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Huntington Library and Garden ($5,630).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Library and Garden San Marino, CA | Desert Garden Internship | $5,630 |
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cactus and Succulent Society of America?
Cactus and Succulent Society of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PASADENA, CA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Cactus and Succulent Society of America?
As of 2024, Cactus and Succulent Society of America holds $1.1M in total assets with $472K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6K in 2024.
Where does Cactus and Succulent Society of America operate?
Cactus and Succulent Society of America has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Cactus and Succulent Society of America award?
In 2024, Cactus and Succulent Society of America awarded 1 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Cactus and Succulent Society of America's EIN?
Cactus and Succulent Society of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6140611. 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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