TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CONSERVING EARTH'S BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.7M
+10.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
+1.1% YoY
Grant Count
10
-9.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$106K
+11.3% YoY
About Society for Conservation Biology
Based on IRS filings
Society for Conservation Biology is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $122K.
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 | $3,689,391 | $3,346,962 | $3,226,794 |
| Revenue | $3,779,100 | $3,843,970 | $1,304,879 |
| Expenses | $3,565,447 | $3,603,657 | $2,782,874 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $122,160 | $155,292 | $18,316 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Society for Conservation Biology
David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Grant
SOCIETY FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
Amount
US $142,100
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Marine Conservation Research Small Grants
SOCIETY FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
Amount
US $750 - US $1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards
SOCIETY FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
Amount
$1,000 per award (10 awards annually)
Deadline
January 31, 2027
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANESSA ADAMS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MWEZI MUGERWA | PRESIDENT ELECT | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER THORNHILL | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JANE VINESKY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ROBYN JAMES | DEIJ OFFICER | 1 | — |
| SHAILI JOHRI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN CIGLIANO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KOUSTUBH SHARMA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KARLA PELZ SERRANO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| COURTNEY MELTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW SELINSKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WARREN SANDER | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 40 | $175,760 |
| NICOLE CRANE | SMITH FELLOWS PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $152,020 |
| NATHAN SPILLMAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $113,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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