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Financial Documents
| Entity | Document Type | Tax ID |
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| Wildlife Conservation Society | IRS Form 990 | 13-1740011 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society & Subsidiaries | Consolidated Audited Financial Statements | Multiple |
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Entity: Wildlife Conservation Society Document Type: IRS Form 990 Tax ID: 13-1740011 |
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Entity: Wildlife Conservation Society & Subsidiaries Document Type: Consolidated Audited Financial Statements Tax ID: Multiple |
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Top Salaries
| Name | Title | Compensation | |
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| 1 | Cristian Samper | President/CEO | $1,320,978 |
| 2 | Robert Menzi | Executive VP/COO | $663,228 |
| 3 | John G. Robinson | Executive VP, Conservation | $628,454 |
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1 Name: Cristian Samper Title: President/CEO Compensation: $1,320,978 |
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2 Name: Robert Menzi Title: Executive VP/COO Compensation: $663,228 |
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3 Name: John G. Robinson Title: Executive VP, Conservation Compensation: $628,454 |
Analysts' Notes
CharityWatch Analysts perform an in-depth analysis of charities' audited financial statements and IRS tax filings, and often review other documents such as state filings, annual reports, and fundraising contracts during their evaluations. Below are select notes that CharityWatch believes may be of interest to donors.
| CharityWatch's rating of Wildlife Conservation Society is based on the financial activities of its U.S. entity (tax ID #13-1740011) and does not include the financial activities of its foreign subsidiaries. The U.S. entity rated by CharityWatch accounts for more than 98% of the total revenue and expenses of the consolidated Wildlife Conservation Society organization for the fiscal year-ended June 30, 2017. |
| According to the Wildlife Conservation Society tax filing for the fiscal year-ended June 30, 2017, the Society reports re: Compensation, Supplemental Information (IRS Form 990, Schedule J, Part III): "One executive and a vice president received non-fixed payments in 2016, Cristian Samper, President and Chief Executive Officer, received $6,200, and Carolyn Gray, Vice President Institutional Advancement, received $30,000. These were one-time discretionary bonuses in recognition of extraordinary accomplishments during the prior year..." The Society reports that Cristian Samper and Carolyn Gray received total compensation of $1,320,978 and $308,745, respectively, in calendar year 2016 (IRS Form 990, Schedule J, Part II). In addition, the Society reports that Sergio Furman, VP Individual Giving, received a severance payment in the amount of $107,410 in calendar year 2016 (IRS Form 990, Schedule J, Part III). |