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How Revenue is Spent at the Nature Conservancy (2024)
The Nature Conservancy raises more than $1 billion a year and has $8 billion in net assets , making the organization one of the most well capitalized non-profits in the country. If you’ve ever wondered how a donation is spent but don’t feel inclined to read the dozens and dozens of pages of the IRS Form 990 (the tax return submitted to the IRS annually), then continue reading.
The bottom line: Most revenue ($72 out of every $100) is spent on compensation for the nearly 5,000 employees, fees for outside services, office-related expenses and other administrative expenses (i.e. travel, conferences, etc). $8 out of every $100 is used for grants for conservation efforts. Read more 
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