Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership reported $11.5 million in revenue and $9.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.30 went to program services, $3.67 to management and general costs and $15.03 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $325,748 (CHIEF EXEC.). 15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 60% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.3MFor context, the median across 245 covered animal-related charities: $83.96 programs, $9.42 management, $6.62 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MOther revenue was negative: −$75,108. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.3% | 82.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.7% | 9.2% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 15.0% | 6.5% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.12 | $0.10 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.7% | 67.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 19.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $325,748 | $314,886 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.52% | 1.63% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 15 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.4 | 26.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 28 of 28 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Theodore Roosevelt Conservation partnership (trcp) works to guarantee all americans quality places to hunt and fish. Founded in 2002, the trcp is the largest coalition of conservation organizations in the country, uniting and amplifying the voices of sportsmen and sportswomen by convening hunting and fishing groups, conservation organizations, and outdoor businesses to a common purpose. Today, the organization's partner network includes over 100 nonprofits and businesses all united around the conservation legacy of former-president Theodore Roosevelt
In pursuit of its work, the trcp has earned a strong reputation for providing nonpartisan education and advocacy at both the federal and state level to strengthen broad-based conservation efforts, protecting wildlife and fish habitat, and ensuring public access to the nation's lands and waters. The trcp has four policy centers: public lands, private lands, marine fisheries, and water resources. Priorities for each policy center are as follows: public lands: to conserve public lands, the trcp supports management that balances development with fish and wildlife needs including through the…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXEC. Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $308,695 | $0 | $17,053 | $325,748 |
| CHIEF COMMUN Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $225,478 | $0 | $20,316 | $245,794 |
| CHIEF CONSER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $213,650 | $0 | $18,786 | $232,436 |
| CHIEF DEVELO Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $185,511 | $0 | $28,156 | $213,667 |
| VP WESTERN C Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $159,365 | $0 | $22,887 | $182,252 |
| DIR. FOUND. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $153,462 | $0 | $14,131 | $167,593 |
| VP, GOV'T AF Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $148,423 | $0 | $16,594 | $165,017 |
| DIR. WATER R Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $154,592 | $0 | $6,723 | $161,315 |
15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $933K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked| Filing | Revenue | Expenses | Programs | Net assets | Top pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ⓘ | $12M | $9.3M | 81.3% | $6.5M | $325,748 |
| 2024 (amended) ⓘ | $8.2M | $9.3M | 79.1% | $4.0M | $224,198 |
| 2023 (amended) ⓘ | $9.2M | $9.2M | 81.0% | $5.0M | $332,355 |
| 2022 ⓘ | $8.3M | $8.4M | 85.3% | $4.9M | $315,829 |
| 2021 ⓘ | $7.9M | $6.9M | 85.5% | $5.3M | $319,820 |
| 2020 ⓘ | $7.5M | $5.7M | 81.1% | $4.3M | $292,947 |
| 2019 ⓘ | $7.2M | $5.8M | 81.8% | $2.5M | $298,588 |
Governance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b28 · 28 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 545
- Volunteers Part I, line 628
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ROYAL ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS Consulting | $714,010 |
| TROUT UNLIMITED Pass thru | $150,500 |
| SUSAN GAGE CATERERS Catering | $140,421 |
| STRATEGIC BY NATURE INC Consulting | $117,657 |
| SAGE LION MEDIA Website support | $110,740 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
51 private foundations reported grants to Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership totaling $3.7M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership spent in 2025, $81.30 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership reported that 81.3% of its $9.3 million in expenses went to program services, 3.7% to management and general and 15.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $325,748, for the role of CHIEF EXEC. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership get its money?
Of $11.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 98.7% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 04-3706385 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202631489349301203 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (amended), object 202621399349301127 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023 (amended), object 202611399349300426 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202331219349301638 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202201729349300340 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112109349301201 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202031979349303893 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 04-3706385: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.