Mission
The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is a world-leading science and advocacy organization dedicated to the conservation of wild Atlantic salmon and their ecosystems. Through extensive research, innovative restoration projects, and advocacy efforts, ASF seeks to protect these critical species and their habitats throughout the North Atlantic. Founded in 1948 and representing over 25,000 members and volunteers, ASF combines scientific insight with community involvement to address current challenges facing wild salmon populations, including the impacts of climate change and habitat degradation.
Basic Information
Founded in
1968
EIN
13-2618801
Total Assets
$18.4 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

42nd Annual New York Gala
Join us for the 42nd Annual New York Gala to support wild salmon conservation.

Rivers and Ecosystem Health
Discover how wild Atlantic salmon contribute insights into ecosystem health.

Become a Member
Support our work by becoming a member of ASF and participating in conservation initiatives.
Our Programs

Research
Investigating the challenges that threaten wild Atlantic salmon populations and informing policy and conservation efforts.
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Wild Salmon Watersheds
Dedicated to the protection of rivers where salmon still thrive and preventing their decline.
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Advocacy
Advocating for laws and regulations that will benefit wild Atlantic salmon and improve ecosystem health.
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MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
81
82
/100
Program Expense Ratio
74.71%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
491.25%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.03397
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.14
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.8202
14
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 4.591M | 76.86% |
Program Services | 144.7K | 2.42% |
Investment Income | 440.8K | 7.38% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 518.8K | 8.69% |
Other Notable Sources | 9.444K | 0.16% |
Total Revenue | 5.972M | 100.00% |
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