Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance Limited is located in Lebanon, OR. The organization was established in 2014. 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. Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance Limited 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, Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance Limited generated $146.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $141.9k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.6%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR LAWNS AND TURFGRASS USAGE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CONDUCT MULTI-LOCATION TURFGRASS TRIALS AT QUALIFIED UNIVERSITIES. TURFGRASS CULTIVARS ARE TRIALED TO ASSESS SUPERIOR DROUGHT TOLERANCE OF NEW AND NOVEL CULTIVARS SUBMITTED TO TRIAL BY MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADING TURF GRASS BREEDERS. UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE 2021 FISCAL YEAR INCLUDE THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, PURDUE UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA TECH AT BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, ONTARIO, CANADA, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, AND UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY.
ALL OTHER EXPENSES, TRAVEL, PROFESSIONAL FEES AND OFFICE EXPENSES SPENT TO CARRY OUT THE ANNUAL PROGRAM SERVICES.
TWCA CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS ALSO KNOW AS FIELD DAYS, AND PARTICIPATED IN TWO ADDITIONAL EVENTS, THE TURFGRASS PRODUCERS INTERNATIONAL EXPO AND THE WATERSMART INNOVATIONS CONVENTION IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. AT ALL OF THESE EVENTS TWCA PRESENTS THE LATEST RESEARCH DATA ON WATER SAVING STRATEGIES USING THE MOST IMPROVED CULTIVARS AND WATERING TECHNIQUES. IN ADDITION, THE TWCA PRODUCES A MAGAZINE WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH FINDINGS AND PROJECTS AROUND NORTH AMERICA.
CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW RESOURCE FOR MUNICIPAL GROUNDS, MAINTENANCE, PARKS, RECREATION, LANDSCAPING AND SIMILAR MANAGERS CALLED, "MANAGING LANDSCAPES FOR WATER CONSERVATION" (MANUAL.) THIS MANUAL IS BEING DEVELOPED IN COORDINATION WITH THE EPA WATERSENSE PROGRAM (EPA) AND ALLIANCE FOR WATER EFFICIENCY (AWE) BOTH OF WHOM HAVE SEATS ON THE REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR THE MANUAL. STAFF AND CONSULTANTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN DEVELOPING THIS TOOL IN 2020-2022.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jack Karlin Executive Director | 40 | $74,250 | |
John Cochran President | 2 | $0 | |
Lucas Solis Vice-President | 2 | $0 | |
Kyle Atkinson Co-Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Crystal Fricker Board Member | 2 | $0 | |
Marrisa Mcdowell Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $142,600 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,426 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $146,026 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $74,250 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $880 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $19,173 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,208 |
Other expenses | $5,021 |
Total expenses | $141,865 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $239,253 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $239,253 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $239,253 |