International Association for Bear
TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND GLOBAL CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S 8 BEAR SPECIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$781K
+35.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$750
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$750
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $780,930 | $577,132 | $560,787 |
| Revenue | $398,707 | $100,852 | $285,562 |
| Expenses | $240,140 | $132,039 | $271,689 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $16,447 | $753 | $4,564 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN HECHTEL | PRESIDENT | 21 | — |
| AGNIESZKA SERGIEL | VICE PRESIDENT EURASIA | 6 | — |
| STEWART BRECK | VICE PRESIDENT AMERICAS | 1 | — |
| GORDON STENHOUSE | TREASURER | 35 | — |
| ALEXANDER KOPTAZ | SECRETARY (OUTGOING) | 1 | — |
| EMILY PUCKETT | SECRETARY (INCOMING) | 1.2 | — |
| MARTA DE BARBA | COUNCILOR | 0.5 | — |
| VIVIANA ALBARRACIN DAVALOS | COUNCILOR (OUTGOING) | 0.5 | — |
| MARK EDWARDS | COUNCILOR | 3 | — |
| ANNE HERTEL | COUNCILOR | 0.5 | — |
| COLLEEN OLFENBUTTEL | COUNCILOR | 1.5 | — |
| LORRAINE SCOTSON | COUNCILOR | 0.5 | — |
| SANTIAGO MOLINA | COUNCILOR (INCOMING) | 1 | — |
| JENNAPHER TEUNISSEN VAN MANEN | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 37.5 | $61,000 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Washington $142K (99%)
Virginia $750 (1%)
States
Cities
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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