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Ecological Society of America Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 37-0913411

Total giving
$19KTax year 2025
Total assets
$16MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (ESA) IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTISTS FOUNDED IN 1915 TO: PROMOTE ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE BY IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AMONG ECOLOGISTS; RAISE THE PUBLIC'S LEVEL OF AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE; INCREASE THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE; ENSURE THE APPROPRIATE USE OF ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION MAKING BY ENHANCING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITY AND POLICY-MAKERS TO PROMOTE ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE BY IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AMONG ECOLOGISTS; AND TO RAISE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$19K2020
$12K2021
$5.6K2022
$19K2023
$57K2024
$19K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
The Wildlife Society$20K2023
Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science$10K2023
Society of Freshwater Sciences$10K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.esa.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.