Amara Conservation Ltd is located in Ann Arbor, MI. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (D30) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Preservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Amara Conservation Ltd is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Amara Conservation Ltd generated $77.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (18.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $83.4k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 501(C) (3) AND 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 (OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES IN- TERNAL REVENUE LAW) (THE "CODE"), INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPO- SES, MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) AND 501(C) (4) OF THE CODE. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL INCLUDE TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONSERVE, PROTECT AND RESTORE VIABLE ECOSYSTEMS IN AFRICA; TO SUPPORT, ENCOURAGE, AND ASSIST IN THE EDUCA- TION OF AFRICAN CHILDREN LIVING IN OR NEAR SUCH ECOSYSTEMS; AND DOING ANYTHING REASONABLY IN FUTHERANCE OF, OR INCI- DENTAL TO, THE FOREGOING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE BARAZA PROGRAM ORGANIZES PUBLIC GROUP MEETINGS OF MEMBERS OF RURAL COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN AFRICA TO HOLD A DIALOGUE ON ISSUES OF CONCERN TO THE COLLECTIVE GROUP. DISCUSSIONS INCLUDE TOPICS OF PRESERVING LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS AND WILDLIFE.
OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FURTHER PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF CONSERVING THE WILDLIFE AND WILD LANDS OF THE TSAVO CONSERVATION AREA AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
THE MOBILE FILM UNIT USES PORTABLE AUDIO/VISUAL EQUIPMENT TO TRAVEL TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN AFRICA TO SHOW EDUCATIONAL FILMS TO THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE, WHICH TEACHES THEM ABOUT CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. THE FILMS MAKE THEM AWARE OF THE NEED TO PRESERVE THE WILDLIFE THAT IS VITAL TO THE COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lorraine Bergemann President | 40 | $0 | |
David Foran Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Joseph Haney Vice Preside | 1 | $0 | |
John Carver Director | 1 | $0 | |
Jason Magee Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Mike Griffin Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,346 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $934 |
Total Revenue | $77,280 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $5,671 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $3,200 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $21,214 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $53,274 |
Total expenses | $83,359 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $6,658 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $6,658 |
Total liabilities | $35,566 |
Net assets or fund balances | -$28,908 |