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SEAWORLD & BUSCH GARDENS CONSERVATION FUND

Orlando, FL Tax ID: 11-3692807 swbgconservationfund.org

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund in Orlando supports global wildlife conservation and environmental education projects, with assets of over $2.2 million and a focus on biodiversity and animal welfare.

About SEAWORLD & BUSCH GARDENS CONSERVATION FUND

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, based in Orlando, Florida, is dedicated to supporting wildlife conservation, environmental education, and animal welfare initiatives. With assets totaling $2,205,244 and annual expenses of $1,256,529, the fund generates a revenue of $1,382,199. It focuses on a wide range of subject areas including education, biodiversity, wildlife protection, and environmental education. The fund supports projects in various cities across the United States and internationally, including locations like Cape Town, Chicago, and San Francisco. Key personnel include Rob Yordi as Executive Director and Chris Dold as President, with the US Bank Trust Department serving as custodian. The fund is committed to promoting the conservation of aquatic wildlife and the rehabilitation of animals.

Focus Areas

EducationElementary and secondary educationEnvironmentNatural resourcesWater resourcesBiodiversityWildlife biodiversityAquatic wildlife protectionWildlife rehabilitationWildlife sanctuariesDomesticated animalsAnimal welfareAnimal rescue and rehabilitationEnvironmental education- Less

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $2.2M
Total Awarded This Year $1.1M
Average Grant Size $388
Total Grants (Previous Year) 6,211
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Orlando, FL
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$2.2M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$1.1M

13 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
90.9%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$350,000WORLD VETSGENERALGig harbor, WA, US2024
$300,000WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIOGENERALWoods hole, MA, US2023
$200,000THE MARINE MAMMEL CENTERGENERALSausalito, CA, US2024
$150,000Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutioGeneralWoods hole, MA, US2022
$150,000Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutioGeneralWoods hole, MA, US2022
$150,000AFRICAN MARINE MAMMEL CONSEREVATIONGENERALDizangue, SF2024
$121,400Rising TideGeneralGainesville, FL, US2022
$75,000AMPA FRIENDS OF THE MANATEE ASSOCIAGENERALManaus, BR2024
$60,000UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDAGENERALGainesville, FL, US2024
$50,000National Audubon SocietyGeneralMiami, FL, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

UB

US Bank Trust Department

Custodian

$2,770 2024
MH

Martin Hammar

Treasurer

$0 2024
RY

Rob Yordi

Executive Director

$0 2024
HN

Hendrik Nollens

Board Member

$0 2024
CB

Corrine Brindley

Secretary

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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