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Idea Wild

Conserving Species by Empowering the Heroes and Sheroes of the Planet

FORT COLLINS, CO   |  www.ideawild.org

Mission

Biodiversity is the foundation of human existence and has provided humankind with healthy ecosystems, food, fiber, pharmaceuticals, pollination and peace of mind for thousands of years. Planet earth is now experiencing a loss of biodiversity. IDEA WILD works to equip, empower and activate the world’s most promising environmental leaders to grow and strengthen the movement to conserve the planet's biodiversity. Our collective future depends on it.

Ruling year info

1992

President and Founder

Walter Van Sickle III

Main address

420 RIDDLE DR

FORT COLLINS, CO 80521 USA

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EIN

83-0299770

NTEE code info

Natural Resource Conservation and Protection (C30)

Protection of Endangered Species (D31)

Environmental Quality, Protection, and Beautification N.E.C. (C99)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Equipment Donations to Field Scientists

Since our inception in 1991, IDEA WILD has directly supported over 6600 conservation projects over 140 countries and effectively served 19,800 conservation projects around the globe as recipients pass on their equipment to at least two other conservation efforts

Population(s) Served
Adults

Where we work

Our Sustainable Development Goals

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Idea Wild

Board of directors
as of 11/17/2022
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Board chair

Alex Higgins

Law Offices of Alex J. Higgins

Chan Mortimer

Investment Advisor

Fred Lindzey

Professor of Zoology

James Quinlan

Owner, Jax Outdoor Gear

Kate Readio

Manager, Nature’s Own-Boulder

Rich Reading

Director of Research and Conservation, Butterfly Pavilion

Betsy Burton

Owner, Lyon's Farmette