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Countryside Conservancy FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

La Plume, PA501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 23-2787790

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To promote the preservation of natural resources for the benefit of the general public.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $437K a year · 56% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $94K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$64K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$606K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$349K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$3.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$606K
FY2022▲ +4%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$424K
FY2021$581K
FY2022$606K
FY2023$401K
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$349K
FY2022▲ +16%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$283K
FY2021$301K
FY2022$349K
FY2023$380K
FY2024$396K
Net assets
$3.4M
FY2022▲ +8%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$4.9M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1995.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $248K Management & general 25% · $86K Fundraising 4% · $14K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Pat Acker
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Abby Peck
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bonnie Alco
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dorrance Belin
Director - E
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Protects natural resources for everyone's benefit.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $248K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

To promote the conservation of land and natural resources in northeastern pennsylvania.

$248Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Scranton Area Foundation INCFY2024$40K
Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundFY2024$15K
Overlook Estate Foundation INCFY2024$13K
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$10K
The Ross Family FoundationFY2024$5K
The Frieder FoundationFY2024$5K
The Honesdale National Bank FoundationFY2024$2K
Schwartz-Mack FoundationFY2024$2K
Total grants receivedfrom 10 funders$94K
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$606K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$521K
Other incomeLn 4–11$72K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Money outPt IX
$349K
Ln 25
Programscol B$248K
Managementcol C$86K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$495K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$521K
Government grantsLn 1e$36K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$68K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3−$36K
Other incomeLn 4–11$72K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$325
Total revenueLn 12$606K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$419K
SavingsLn 2$77K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$495K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$212K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.6M
Other assetsLn 15$179K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6125
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$324K$495K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$204K$212K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.6M$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K$64K
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M$3.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$135K$65K$61K$9K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K$2K$2K$419
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$5K$4K$789
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$5K$4K$898
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$10K$8K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$108K$108K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$38K$2K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$19K$16K$2K$527
Total functional expensesLn 25$349K$248K$86K$14K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.9M$396K$1.5M$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $401K$380K$21K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $606K$349K$257K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $581K$301K$279K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $424K$283K$141K$2.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $606,004 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$36,132
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$485,059
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$67,938
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$521,191
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $13,220$13,220
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax −$35,959−$35,959
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$325−$325
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $73,147$107,877
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$325 · Excluded from tax $50,408$606,004
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $348,825 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $65,351 · Management $60,984 · Fundraising $8,891$135,226
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,476 · Management $2,054 · Fundraising $419$4,949
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,659 · Management $3,867 · Fundraising $789$9,315
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,301 · Management $4,400 · Fundraising $898$10,599
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,900$8,900
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,680 · Management $1,920$9,600
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $108,224$108,224
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,257 · Management $1,910 · Fundraising $2,866$43,033
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $16,255 · Management $2,197 · Fundraising $527$18,979
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $248,203 · Management $86,232 · Fundraising $14,390$348,825
Part X · Balance sheet $3,462,389 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $228,853$418,872
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $94,907$76,561
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $16,690$425
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,572,314$2,575,578
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $204,053$211,815
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $108,014$179,138
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,224,831$3,462,389
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $50,000$43,464
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $33,265$20,180
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $83,265$63,644
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,787,041$3,111,773
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $354,525$286,972
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,141,566$3,398,745
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,224,831$3,462,389
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,398,745 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$606,004
XI-2 Total expenses$348,825
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$257,179
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,141,566
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,398,745

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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