Lewis Creek Water Shed Association, operating under the name Lewis Creek Association, is located in Charlotte, VT. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lewis Creek Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Lewis Creek Association generated $160.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $157.0k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IMPROVING LEWIS CREEK AND ITS WATERSHED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION * COORDINATED BOAT LAUNCH STEWARD PROGRAMS AT BRISTOL POND AND MONKTON POND. * THORP / KIMBALL INVASIVE EUROPEAN FROGBIT AND OTHER INVASIVE PLANT CONTROL - YEAR 14 (CHARLOTTE). * LAPLATTE NATURAL AREA INVASIVE EUROPEAN FROGBIT AND OTHER INVASIVE PLANT CONTROL - YEAR 11 (SHELBURNE). * HELPED RECEIVE FUNDING FOR BRIDGE ABUTMENT REMOVAL, HOLLOW BROOK (STARKSBORO). * AOTS: RECEIVED FUNDING, AND CONTRACTED WITH CONSTRUCTION FIRM, FOR THE RESTORATION OF A WETLAND BEHIND THE UNITED CHURCH OF HINESBURG IN 2023. * AOTS: COMPLETED FINAL DOCUMENTATION OF NEW AOTS SITES AT CHARLOTTE LIBRARY AND LAST RESORT FARM (MONKTON). * AOTS: RECEIVED FUNDING FOR DESIGNING STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS IN RESIDENTIAL AREA (HINESBURG). * PLANTED TREES AND SHRUBS ON 3.4 ACRES ALONG LEWIS CREEK (FERRISBURGH). * RECEIVED GRANT AND COMPLETED ENGINEERING DESIGN WORK RELATED TO STORMWATER AT COTA BALLFIELDS (STARKSBORO). * BEGAN PARTICIPATION IN A JOINT GRANT TO CREATE A WATERSHED ACTION PLAN FOR THE LAKE IROQUOIS-PATRICK BROOK WATERSHED (HINESBURG).
PLANNING AND DATA COLLECTION * DEVELOPED WATER QUALITY SAMPLING PLAN IN COOPERATION WITH VT DEC AND ACRWC, AND MONITORED 16 SITES NINE TIMES THOUGHOUT THE SPRING AND SUMMER WITH THE HELP OF 26 VOLUNTEERS (CHARLOTTE, FERRISBURGH, HINESBURG, SHELBURNE, STARKSBORO). * CONTINUED WORK ON A GRANT TO PRIORITIZE, AND CREATE THREE CONCEPT DESIGNS FOR, MCCABE'S BROOK WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS (SHELBURNE, CHARLOTTE). * CREATED A STORYMAP SHOWING WATER QUALITY SAMPLING RESULTS (AVAILABLE AT BIT.LY/LCA-WQ-2021).
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH * PRESENTED THREE WEBINARS ON WATER QUALITY (CHARLOTTE, FERRISBURGH, HINESBURG). * AOTS: BEGAN CREATION OF A MANUAL THAT WILL HELP LANDOWNERS DETERMINE HOW TO IMPROVE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ON THEIR PROPERTY, AND WILL HOLD WORKSHOPS TO EXPLAIN WHY IT IS IMPORTANT. * RECEIVED TRAINING TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT WATERSHEDS, VISITED SCHOOLS (HINESBURG). * PARTICIPATED IN WATER QUALITY PLANNING MEETINGS INCLUDING STATE TACTICAL BASIN PLAN UPDATE MEETINGS, CCRPC CLEAN WATER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS, BASIN WATER QUALITY COUNCIL MEETINGS, AND WATERSHEDS UNITED VERMONT MEETINGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Andrea Morgante President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Stevie Spencer Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Louis Dupont Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Myra Handy Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Runcie Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Erb Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $106,729 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $53,614 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,056 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $160,343 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $203 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $160,549 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $13,392 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $36,747 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,811 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,680 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $85,995 |
Advertising and promotion | $295 |
Office expenses | $1,077 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $913 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $110 |
Insurance | $2,035 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $156,995 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $166,573 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $12,106 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $178,679 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $178,679 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $178,679 |