World Parrot Trust USA Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Travelers Rest, SC EIN: 62-1561595

World Parrot Trust USA, inc. Helps parrots survive in the wild and flourish in human care. Working with researchers, in-country organizations, local communities, and governments, the organization protects wild parrot populations, works to end the illegal trade in wild-caught parrots, and improves the welfare of parrots living alongside people.

World Parrot Trust USA Inc at a glance

In short: World Parrot Trust USA Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Puerto Rico. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$5,325
-55.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$5,325
-55.6% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,325
Total assets
$2,497,319
-0.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
Puerto Rico (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who World Parrot Trust USA Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Fundacion Amigos De El Yunque Inc: $5KFundacion Amigos De El YunqueInc$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Fundacion Amigos De El Yunque Inc ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

OhioPuerto RicoTexas

Cities

CirclevilleSan JuanSeabrook

How World Parrot Trust USA Inc gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $786K (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fundacion Amigos De El Yunque Inc San Juan, PRConservation Education$5,325
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$2,497,319$1,442,961$1,457,241$5,3251$89,116
2025$2,513,449$1,710,970$1,452,059$12,0001$251,786
2024$2,185,093$899,878$1,222,334$17,3501$8,970
2023$2,485,160$2,748,406$1,309,607$83,0392$4,396
2022$1,042,236$1,081,625$1,028,966$757,926Total only$124
2021$983,008$1,089,785$868,106$642,646Total only$8,872
2020$756,578$952,007$1,007,548$785,700Total only$4,104
2019$812,214$649,164$851,548$11,5401$2,943

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About World Parrot Trust USA Inc

Based on IRS filings

World Parrot Trust USA Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Travelers Rest, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $89K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

World Parrot Trust USA Inc is led by James Gilardi, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 10 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • James Gilardi

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $69K (2019) → $92K (2026)

  • Alison Hales

    Chairperson

    Trustee & Cha → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cristiana Senni

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Woolcock

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Reynolds

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ruud Vonk

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Martin

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Davenport

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Schmaltz

    Usa Administrator, Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary → Administrator & Secretary, 2023

    Administrator & Secretary → Usa Administrator, Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $32K (2019) → $19K (2026)

  • Denise Ann Mader

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Steven R. Milpacher (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Davenport (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Matt Kirchhoff (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

James Gilardi — Executive Director: $92KJames GilardiExecutive Director$92KLauren Schmaltz — USA Administrator/Secretary/Treasurer (Thru May): $19KLauren SchmaltzUSA…$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $92K, to James Gilardi (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about World Parrot Trust USA Inc

How much does World Parrot Trust USA Inc give each year?

World Parrot Trust USA Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

How large is World Parrot Trust USA Inc?

World Parrot Trust USA Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is World Parrot Trust USA Inc?

World Parrot Trust USA Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Travelers Rest, SC. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does World Parrot Trust USA Inc operate?

World Parrot Trust USA Inc has awarded grants in Ohio, Puerto Rico, Texas.

What is World Parrot Trust USA Inc's EIN?

World Parrot Trust USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1561595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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