The Language Conservancy Inc
THE LANGUAGE CONSERVANCY'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF ENDANGERED LANGUAGES IN THE AMERICAS AND THE WORLD. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL LANGUAGES HAVE AN INHERENT RIGHT TO EXIST-THAT THEY ARE FUNDAMENTAL AND IRREPLACEABLE FACETS OF PEOPLE'S CULTURE AND HUMANITY'S LINGUISTIC HERITAGE. THE LANGUAGE CONSERVANCY (TLC) IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING ENDANGERED LANGAUGES TO STABILITY AND HEALTH, AND TO DOCUMENT THE BENEFITS OF LANGUAGE RECOVERY TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. TLC INCREASES INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC AWARENESS OF LANGUAGE LOSS AND RECOVERY AND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS TRIBES COMMITTEED TO REVITALIZING THEIR LANGUAGES.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$1.5M
-25.9% YoY
Annual Giving
—
-100.0% YoY
Grant Count
0
-100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
—
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,481,153 | $1,997,510 | $1,366,684 |
| Revenue | $3,780,245 | $3,057,025 | $2,095,112 |
| Expenses | $4,771,514 | $2,729,488 | $1,832,366 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $-343,739 | — | $355,194 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2023
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 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILHELM MEYA | BOARD CHAIR | 30 | $111,305 |
| JAN ULLRICH | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $35,000 |
| BEN BLACK BEAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SERAFIN CORONEL-MOLINA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR JANINE PEASE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL FITZGERALD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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