Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sanibel, Florida, registered in 1968, with $13,599,132 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 839, Sanibel, FL, 33957 EIN 59-1205087 Since 1968
Revenue (FY2023)
$13.6M
▲ 13.2% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2023)
$6.0M
Net assets
$56.4M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating113 mo reserves · +56% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc: 113 mo reserves · +56% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 839, Sanibel, FL, 33957
- City
- Sanibel
- State
- Florida
- Category
- Environment
- Subcategory
- Natural Resources Conservation
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.6M (FY2013) to $13.6M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $532KNet assets $56.4M
Operating margin
56.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$56.9M
Total liabilities
$532K
Net assets
$56.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,599,132▲13.2% | $5,988,732▲10.1% | $56,368,980▲17.6% | $56,901,045▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $12,009,920▲79.6% | $5,439,836▲5.9% | $47,935,321▲18.1% | $49,212,418▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,688,886▼42.9% | $5,136,329▲20.9% | $40,599,032▲0.8% | $41,236,821▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $11,709,070▲202% | $4,248,099▲8.9% | $40,260,618▲25.3% | $40,790,525▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,881,139▼24.0% | $3,900,273▲9.2% | $32,133,298▲7.6% | $32,835,259▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,107,919▲49.3% | $3,571,304▲8.9% | $29,858,104▲3.1% | $30,246,887▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,421,094▼41.8% | $3,278,219▲5.9% | $28,952,433▲3.8% | $29,882,848▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,882,170▲72.2% | $3,095,476▼0.4% | $27,881,100▲14.4% | $28,881,188▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,415,199▼6.9% | $3,106,854▲16.0% | $24,381,422▼0.5% | $25,430,859▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,666,440▲1.2% | $2,677,733▼3.1% | $24,496,367▲5.0% | $25,317,854▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,623,616 | $2,762,207▲17.0% | $23,329,458▲6.8% | $24,121,190▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,360,094▲0.4% | $21,834,332▲1.6% | $22,780,154▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,351,218▼9.3% | $21,499,259 | $22,953,775▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,592,062 | $21,500,305 | $23,370,601 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $12.1M total
119 grants to Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc totaling $12.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 59-1205087, based in Sanibel, Florida. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 59-1205087.
- How much revenue does Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc report?
- Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc reported $13,599,132 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sanibel-captiva Conservation Foundation Inc (EIN 59-1205087) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.