Queen Annes Conservation Association INC

Tax-deductible

Centreville, MD501(c)(3)EIN 52-0995129Revenue $253K in FY2024

On file with the IRSqaca.org/index.htmlPo Box 157, 21617-0157 · Centreville, MDTax-exempt since Aug 1995Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Stewardship of Queen anne's county's natural resources and dedication to the advancement of informed public policies and decisions.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$95K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$95K
to officers and key staff · 35% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 35% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$20K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% 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
$253K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$272K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$160K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$253K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$331K
FY2021$325K
FY2022$333K
FY2023$266K
FY2024$253K
Expenses
$272K
FY2024-0.3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$361K
FY2021$314K
FY2022$319K
FY2023$273K
FY2024$272K
Net assets
$160K
FY2024▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$162K
FY2021$173K
FY2022$187K
FY2023$180K
FY2024$160K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $205K Management & general 23% · $63K Fundraising 2% · $4K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $95K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$95,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jay Falstad$95,000$95,000$95,000$95,000$95,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • 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 natural resources and promotes informed public policies for Queen Anne's County.

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2 programs · $205K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Advocacy and education providing information, analysis and informed guidance to queen anne's county citizens and public officials related to land use regulations and proposed developments within queen anne's county. Qaca advocates for proposals that it believes will benefit the community and the environment of queen anne's county.

$116Kprogram expense
02

Litigation concerning a number of unlawful development projects throughout queen anne's county that would have detrimental effects on the agricultural, rural character and environment of the region. In many cases the litigation undertaken by qaca has the potential for precedent setting local and statewide legal impacts.

$89Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$253K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Money outPt IX
$272K
Ln 25
Programscol B$205K
Managementcol C$63K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$160K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Total revenueLn 12$253K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$20K
Other assetsLn 15$150K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$160K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K$20K
Total assetsLn 16$190K$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$180K$160K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$95K$82K$11K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$25K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$105K$90K$13K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$6K$3K$147
Legal feesLn 11b$26K$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$311$311
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$272K$205K$63K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $253K$272K−$19K$160K 990 PDF
FY2023 $266K$273K−$8K$180K 990 PDF
FY2022 $333K$319K$14K$187K 990 PDF
FY2021 $325K$314K$11K$173K 990 PDF
FY2020 $331K$361K−$29K$162K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $253,045 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $265,620$253,045
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $265,620$253,045
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $224,645$234,526
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $48,543$37,845
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $273,188$272,371
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,568−$19,326
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $253,045 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$253,045
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$253,045
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$253,045
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $272,371 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $81,700 · Management $11,400 · Fundraising $1,900$95,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $25,000$25,000
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $90,483 · Management $12,625 · Fundraising $2,104$105,212
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,308 · Management $2,859 · Fundraising $147$9,314
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $26,454$26,454
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,200$6,200
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $311$311
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,855$1,855
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,118$1,118
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,907$1,907
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $204,945 · Management $63,275 · Fundraising $4,151$272,371
Part X · Balance sheet $180,664 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,103$20,140
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $926$10,524
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $160,000$150,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $190,029$180,664
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,200$6,200
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,027$13,988
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,227$20,188
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $19,802$10,476
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $160,000$150,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $179,802$160,476
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $190,029$180,664
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $160,476 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$253,045
XI-2 Total expenses$272,371
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$19,326
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$179,802
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$160,476

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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