Environment : Environmental Protection and Conservation

Sonoran Institute

Promoting community decisions that respect the land and people of the West

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (60.22)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 80.5%    
Administrative Expenses 15.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 3.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.06    
Efficiency Rating    
      (35.22)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 19.3%    
Program Expenses Growth 24.1%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.45    
Capacity Rating    
      (25.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $3,907,813
Other Revenue $10,963
Total Revenue $3,918,776
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $3,788,350
Administrative Expenses $730,809
Fundraising Expenses $182,083
Total Functional Expenses $4,701,242
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-782,466
   
Net Assets $2,032,667

Contact Information

Sonoran Institute
7650 East Broadway
Suite 203
Tucson, AZ 85710
tel: (520) 290-0828
fax: (520) 290-0969

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Luther Propst Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $115,955 2.46%

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Mission

The Sonoran Institute promotes community decisions that respect the land and people of western North America. Our passion is to shape a North American West with healthy landscapes vibrant with human and wildlife populations living in harmony with the environment. It is a land in which robust local and regional economies are new models of collaborative efforts, which will guarantee a future of clean energy and water, fresh air, and a dedication to the positive interdependence of people and nature.

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