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Spa Creek Conservancy INC

Tax-deductible

Annapolis, MD501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 41-2069559

Stewardship of the spa creek watershed

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $43K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$138K
+46% vs prior year
Spent
$201K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$151K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$138K
FY2025▲ +46%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21K
FY2021$34K
FY2022$58K
FY2023$77K
FY2024$95K
FY2025$138K
Expenses
$201K
FY2025▲ +525%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$21K
FY2021$28K
FY2022$46K
FY2023$101K
FY2024$32K
FY2025$201K
Net assets
$151K
FY2025▼ -29%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$157K
FY2021$163K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$151K
FY2024$214K
FY2025$151K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2004.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $194K Management & general 3% · $7K Fundraising 0% · $62

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Kevin Haigis
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amy Clements
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Spallitta
Acting Secretary
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects and improves the health of the Spa Creek watershed.

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1 program service account for $194K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Various storm water management projects and community advocacy.

$194Kprogram expense

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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
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationFY2024$32K
The Denker FoundationFY2024$4K
Norman J Fisher and Doris Fisher FoundationFY2024$3K
Sweetser Foundation INCFY2024$2K
The Winifred M Gordon Foundation INC Anne Dierdorff Thomas PresidentFY2024$2K
Tillie and William Blumstein Family Foundation INCFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 6 funders$43K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$138K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$138K
Other incomeLn 4–11$202
Money outPt IX
$201K
Ln 25
Programscol B$194K
Managementcol C$7K
Fundraisingcol D$62
Owns and owesPt X
$151K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$151K
Total assetsLn 16$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$138K
Other incomeLn 4–11$202
Total revenueLn 12$138K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$151K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$151K
Total assetsLn 16$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$151K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K$151K
Total assetsLn 16$214K$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$214K$151K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$0$2K$0
Office expensesLn 13$1K$141$1K$0
Information technologyLn 14$2K$0$2K$0
InsuranceLn 23$842$0$842$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$194K$194K$100$0
All other expensesLn 24e$62$0$0$62
Total functional expensesLn 25$201K$194K$7K$62

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $138K$201K−$63K$151K 990 PDF
FY2024 $95K$32K$63K$214K 990 PDF
FY2023 $77K$101K−$24K$151K 990 PDF
FY2022 $58K$46K$12K$175K 990 PDF
FY2021 $34K$28K$6K$163K 990 PDF
FY2020 $21K$21K$115$157K 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 $138,211 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$138,009
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$138,009
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $202$202
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $202$138,211
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $201,053 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,289 · Fundraising $0$2,289
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $141 · Management $1,234 · Fundraising $0$1,375
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $2,416 · Fundraising $0$2,416
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $842 · Fundraising $0$842
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $193,969 · Management $100 · Fundraising $0$194,069
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $62$62
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $194,110 · Management $6,881 · Fundraising $62$201,053
Part X · Balance sheet $150,721 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $213,563$150,721
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $213,563$150,721
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $213,563$150,721
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $213,563$150,721
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $213,563$150,721
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $150,721 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$138,211
XI-2 Total expenses$201,053
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$62,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$213,563
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$150,721

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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