Amazon Rainforest Conservancy
Private foundation · Orangeville, Ontario · BN 833497084RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($118,294) as filed with the CRA.
Amazon Rainforest Conservancy is a private foundation based in Orangeville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $172K in revenue and $118K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from donations, 61% from other charities. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $184K.
Compared with 145 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The conservancy's purpose is to purchase threatened tropical rainforest habitats in peru in order to assist in the preservation and conservation of endangered flora and fauna species for the benefit of future generations. Amazon rainforest conservancy (arc) has two peruvian non-profit sister organizations: amazon rainforest conservancy (parc). Together we protect conserve and restore the threatened biodiversity of tropical rainforest habitats in the peruvian amazon through the following projects: 1) protecting a biodiversity hotspot 2) creating a wildlife corridor and 3) saving rainforests …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172K | $118K | $101K | — | — | $105K |
| 2023 | $187K | $375K | $358K | — | — | $52K |
| 2022 | $182K | $309K | $302K | $2,664 | — | $240K |
| 2021 | $142K | $34K | $32K | — | — | $221K |
| 2020 | $175K | $161K | $160K | — | — | $113K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $184K from 12 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$70K
- Canadahelps Canadon$70K
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$25K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,180
- Niagara Action for Animals$5,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$3,000
- The Calgary Foundation$1,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1,312
- Kaia Sustainability Project$1,000
- Toronto Foundation$505
- Douglas and Margaret Derry Foundation$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$493
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jana Bell (president & chair); Gurbeen Bhasin (director); Jason Ruby (director); Jared Schachter (director); Douglas Tanton (director); Mark Weinstein (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Amazon Rainforest Conservancy’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 833497084RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.