INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Deborah Olson

Phone

8175970956

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

International Elephant Foundation (IEF) creates a sustainable future for elephants. We generate and effectively invest resources to support elephant conservation, education, research, and management programs worldwide. Through our passion, expertise, knowledge, and partnerships we inspire and engage people to ensure a vibrant future with elephants everywhere.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,397,792 Revenue: $86,000

Projects related to African and Asian elephants in the wild and in human care with an emphasis on conservation and protection of elephants and their habitat, education, community programs and...

Projects related to African and Asian elephants in the wild and in human care with an emphasis on conservation and protection of elephants and their habitat, education, community programs and scientific and veterinary research.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,022,855

Program Service Revenue $86,000

Investment Income $235,009

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,343,864

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $959,048

Salaries & Benefits $203,733

Fundraising Expenses $53,436

Program Expenses $1,397,792

Other Expenses $358,191

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,520,972

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,343,864	$2,189,882	-0.4%
Expenses	$1,520,972	$1,086,472	+0.4%
Net Income	$-177,108	$1,103,410	-1.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

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

$98,847

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Deborah Olson	Executive Director	40	Officer	$98,847	$0	$98,847
Brian Aucone	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kristi Burtis	Secretary	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Frank Camacho	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Daryl Hoffman	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gary Johnson	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Elizabeth Larsen	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Arne Lawrenz	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Amos Morris	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tim Thier	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lou Barreda	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rob Bernardy	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Charlie Gray	Vice President	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Fouraker	President	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tom Albert	Treasurer	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ted Fox	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jan Ramer	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeremy Goodman	Director	1	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	$1,343,864	$1,520,972	$4,545,310	$-177,108
2024	$2,189,882	$1,086,472	$4,173,880	$1,103,410
2023	$1,322,510	$1,193,411	$2,900,793	$129,099
2022	$1,164,379	$866,745	$2,574,965	$297,634
2022	$1,164,379	$866,745	$2,574,965	$297,634
2021	$816,995	$708,558	$2,509,436	$108,437
2020	$757,986	$1,208,833	$2,632,549	$-450,847
2019	$1,733,151	$723,715	$2,662,042	$1,009,436
2018	$777,529	$856,640	$1,558,446	$-79,111