The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc
The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc is a private foundation, based in Spartansburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $21K.
The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $8,825,091
- +55.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,674,109
- +289.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $20,916
- +103.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $587,331
- +67.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,825,091 | $3,674,109 | $587,331 | $20,916 |
| 2023 | $5,690,489 | $942,772 | $350,419 | $10,301 |
| 2022 | $5,033,772 | $717,597 | $405,126 | $17 |
| 2021 | $4,810,404 | $864,129 | $234,570 | $5 |
| 2020 | $4,254,435 | $981,893 | $248,757 | $4 |
| 2019 | $3,529,461 | $1,213,851 | $296,598 | $24 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc is led by Troy Firth, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Troy Firth
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Schwegman
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Maloney
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Slagter
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Zalik
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Bartlett
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Johnson
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Bowden
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Hoffman
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Guy Dunkle (2019–2022) — Vice Secretary
- Former: James Finley (2019–2021) — Director · Filing note: Died 10/2021
- Former: Emil Spadafore Esq. (2019) — Director
- Former: Jane Woods (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc
How large is The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc?
The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc reported $8.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.
What is The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc's EIN?
The Foundation for Sustainable Forests Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0276631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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