TETIAROA SOCIETY IS A CHARITABLE, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATION, CONSERVATION, AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES RELATED TO TROPICAL ISLAND SOCIO-ECOSYSTEMS, PARTICULARLY THAT OF TETIAROA ATOLL, FRENCH POLYNESIA. THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE: -TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH AN INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, THE HUMANITIES, AND THE ARTS AND CREATIVE SCIENCES; -TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF POLYNESIAN ECOSYSTEMS, BIODIVERSITY, AND CULTURE; -TO DEVELOP AND TEST NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES - PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, FOOD, WATER SECURITY, AND THE CONTROL AND IMPACT OF INVASIVE SPECIES - THAT ARE APPROPRIATE FOR TROPICAL ISLANDS IN AN ERA OF RAPID GLOBAL CHANGE; AND -TO HELP ISLAND COMMUNITIES ACIEVE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. TETIAROA SOCIETY IS COMMITTED TO THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF TETIAROA ISLAND THROUGH A UNIQUE CONSERVATION PLAN THAT SUPPORTS SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE INTERDEPENDENCE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.0M
+14.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$140K
+33.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$140K
+33.3% YoY
About Tetiaroa Society
Based on IRS filings
Tetiaroa Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BELLEVUE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $174K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,008,391 | $4,360,833 | $4,475,277 |
| Revenue | $722,823 | $678,633 | $2,565,534 |
| Expenses | $649,682 | $1,245,369 | $3,147,278 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $173,868 | $256,414 | $1,141,518 |
| 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
17 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BAILEY | PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN | 20 | — |
| ISABELLE HONOREZ | VP/CFO | 15 | — |
| CARL SWANES | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HINANO MURPHY | CULTURAL DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| NEIL DAVIES | SCIENCE DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CECILE GASPAR | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| D STANLEY ROWLAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| FRANK RIMKUS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LARRY DRESSLER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| FRANK RIMKUS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MIKE MEDAVOY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DANIEL M KAMMEN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BENJAMIN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| PHILIP SCHYLE | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| REBECCA BRANDO | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DAVID J SEELEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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