Liabilities / Assets
9th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 9% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 20-8948868 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC
Profile
The corporation is organized and operated exclusively for social welfare purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(4) of the internal revenue code. Primarily pro-conservation policies and social welfare at the federal level through meetings with policy makers and other conservation minded groups.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
9th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
9th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
95th percentile
Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
89th percentile
Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Assets
Up$387,752,942
Up $155,659,190 (+67%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$118,797
Up $31,119 (+35%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$387,634,145
Up $155,628,071 (+67%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$206,506,181
Up $189,075,094 (+1085%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$58,176,299
Down $1,513,310 (-2.5%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$148,329,882
Up $190,588,404 (+451%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The corporation is organized and operated exclusively for social welfare purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(4) of the internal revenue code. Primarily pro-conservation policies and social welfare at the federal level through meetings with policy makers and other conservation minded groups.
The organization primary mission is to promote pro-conservation and social welfare policies.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $232,006,074 | $387,634,145 | ▲ $155,628,071 |
| Investments Other Securities | $231,345,889 | $271,798,605 | ▲ $40,452,716 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $0 | $115,747,772 | ▲ $115,747,772 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $47,863 | $47,713 | ▼ $150 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Accounts Receivable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Investments Program Related | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Intangible Assets | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Loans From Officers Directors | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $232,093,752 | $387,752,942 | ▲ $155,659,190 |
| Other Assets Total | $700,000 | $158,852 | ▼ $541,148 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $87,678 | $118,797 | ▲ $31,119 |
| Grants Payable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Other Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Deferred Revenue | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Escrow Account Liability | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $87,678 | $118,797 | ▲ $31,119 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $232,006,074 | $387,634,145 | ▲ $155,628,071 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $232,093,752 | $387,752,942 | ▲ $155,659,190 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Securities | $271,798,605 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Mcusic | President | $12,450 | $12,450 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andrew Stevenson | Vice President |
| Courtney Cuff | Director |
| John Leshy | Director |
| Robert Bland | Director |
| Joseph Fisher | Treasurer & Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $57,275,000 |
| Other Expenses | $888,849 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $12,450 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $57,275,000 | - | - | $57,275,000 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $295,014 | - | - | $295,014 |
| Fees for Services Management | - | $190,141 | - | $190,141 |
| Insurance | $22,436 | - | - | $22,436 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $12,450 | - | - | $12,450 |
| Other Expenses | $2,650 | - | - | $2,650 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $57,986,158 | $190,141 | $0 | $58,176,299 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | Washington, DC | - | Pro-conservation and Social Welfare Advocacy | $57,275,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 |
| Gaming Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
“Each director is required to complete the attached "conflict of interest policy" annualy.”
“The Berger Action Fund has entered into a reimbursement agreement with another organization, which charges the Berger Action Fund for its proportionate share of office space, employee services and administrative expenses and files all required Federal employment tax returns.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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