Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund

EIN: 270671965 501(c)(3) Environment

Santa Cruz, CA

Total Revenue
$331,386
Total Expenses
$362,705
Total Assets
$48,180
Net Assets
$48,180
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
Sabine Reiser
Phone
5088577303
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $331K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 43% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund is a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to conserving Australias biodiversity. Our Mission is to Save the Australian wilderness.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $241,176

Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund helps protect native Australian plants and animals on millions of hectares of Australias most ecologically important landscapes. Specifically, the funds...

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Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund helps protect native Australian plants and animals on millions of hectares of Australias most ecologically important landscapes. Specifically, the funds support the acquisition and management of land of outstanding conservation value, and partnerships with Aboriginal groups and other private landowners.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $330,598
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $788
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $331,386

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $241,176
Salaries & Benefits $94,916
Fundraising Expenses $2,126
Program Expenses $241,176
Other Expenses $26,613
TOTAL EXPENSES $362,705

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $331,386 $231,214 +0.4%
Expenses $362,705 $291,029 +0.2%
Net Income $-31,319 $-59,815 -0.5%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Doug Humann Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sabine Reiser Acting Pres 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kent Wommack Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr R Pamela Reid Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Gary Tabor Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Peggy Brannigan Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Doherty Sec/Treas 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Smith Grubb Executive Dir. 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $331,386 $362,705 $48,180 $-31,319
2024 No data No data No data No data
2022 $976,008 $4,777 $998,905 $971,231
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