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Howell Conservation Fund Inc

Mission

Howell Conservation Fund's tax-exempt purpose is to provide environmental conservation through sustainable solutions and education. We achieve breakthrough conservation solutions through project management, grants, and education programs. Unique in philanthropy, we take a hands-on approach, combining project delivery and funding under the roof of one entity. We see conservation challenges as opportunities, applying an entrepreneurial approach, pilot testing and scaling as our model for execution. We work with globally recognized organizations to enhance scientific understanding as we solve the root cause of conservation issues.

Ruling year info

2019

Executive Director & Founder

Brett Howell

Main address

1450 W PEACHTREE ST NW #200 PMB 23298

Atlanta, GA 30309 USA

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EIN

84-2776877

NTEE code info

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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Programs and results

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Our programs

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Circular Economy

Advancing circular economy solutions to end ocean plastic pollution

Population(s) Served

Protecting bird species that are sentinels of environmental quality, helping to curb the loss of ~3 billion birds in North America in the last 50 years. We do this by supporting market-based programs that solve the root causes of the issue.

Population(s) Served

Revitalizing vital marine ecosystems such as coral reefs and seagrasses, which are the nurseries of the ocean. We do this by bringing together stakeholders to figure out the underlying causes of the problem and then pilot new approaches.  

Population(s) Served

Shifting the fundamental mindset of the philanthropy world to keep environmental health at the core of our decisions and actions. We do this by supporting the development of behavior change tools and educational resources.

Population(s) Served

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Financials

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Howell Conservation Fund Inc

Board of directors
as of 11/29/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board co-chair

Justin Howell

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Board co-chair

Stephanie Brown

Southface Institute

David David Wootton

Equius Partners

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 11/29/2022

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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Male, Not transgender (cisgender)
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

No data

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Equity strategies

Last updated: 11/29/2022

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Data
  • We analyze disaggregated data and root causes of race disparities that impact the organization's programs, portfolios, and the populations served.
  • We disaggregate data to adjust programming goals to keep pace with changing needs of the communities we support.
  • We employ non-traditional ways of gathering feedback on programs and trainings, which may include interviews, roundtables, and external reviews with/by community stakeholders.
Policies and processes
  • We seek individuals from various race backgrounds for board and executive director/CEO positions within our organization.
  • We have community representation at the board level, either on the board itself or through a community advisory board.
  • We help senior leadership understand how to be inclusive leaders with learning approaches that emphasize reflection, iteration, and adaptability.