Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Inc

Organization Overview

Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Inc is located in Fremont, IN. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Inc 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 12/2023, Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Inc generated $424.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $290.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CLEAR LAKE TOWNSHIP LAND CONSERVANCY WORKS TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND MANAGE THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND TOWNSHIP FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CLEAR LAKE TOWNSHIP LAND CONSERVANCY (CLTLC) ACTIVELY PRESERVES OVER 100 ACRES OF WETLANDS, WOODLANDS, PRAIRIES, PUBLIC SPACES, STREAM BEDS, AN ISLAND AND A FEN. THE CONSERVANCY ALSO HOLDS ONE CONSERVATION EASEMENT.


ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF THE CONSERVANCY'S CONTINUED GROWTH IS ITS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE CLTLC'S KNEE-HIGH NATURALISTS PROGRAM. THE CLEAR THINKING NEWSLETTER BEGAN PUBLICATION IN 2015 AND CONTINUES YEARLY TO INFORM AND CONNECT THE CLEAR LAKE COMMUNITY TO THE CONSERVANCY'S MISSION AND PROJECTS YEAR ROUND. APPROXIMATELY 876 COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE ENGAGED DURING THE YEAR IN EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED: FOUR KNEE-HIGH NATURALISTS SESSIONS, OUR FUN DAY AND RUN IN JULY, THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT CONSERVATION FIELD DAY FOR STEUBEN COUNTY FOURTH GRADERS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS UPDATING PROGRESS OF OUR ONGOING WATER QUALITY PROJECTS.


EACH YEAR THE CLEAR LAKE TOWNSHIP LAND CONSERVANCY CONDUCTS WATER QUALITY MONITORING TO GUIDE WATER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT EFFORTS AND APPROACHES. THE DITCHES FLOWING INTO CLEAR LAKE, ROUND LAKE, AND LAKE ANNE ARE TESTED WITH THE HELP FROM SEVERAL VOLUNTEERS. TESTING SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED BY THE HOOSIER RIVERWATCH PROGRAM AND THE CLEAN LAKES PROGRAM. DURING THE YEAR, THE CONSERVANCY CONDUCTED A WATERSHED DIAGNOSTIC STUDY. THIS DIAGNOSTIC STUDY WILL ESTABLISH AN EXTENSIVE DATABASE TO IDENTIFY KEY PROJECTS IMPACTING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE SURROUNDING LAKES AND DITCHES FEEDING THE LAKE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Caroline Barth
Executive Di
$20,300
Susan Connett
Board Member
$0
Bill Culbertson
Board Member
$0
Zach Dean
Secretary
$0
Ann Dewert
Board Member
$0
Bill Geiger
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$3,992
Related organizations$0
Government grants $28,230
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$331,561
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,570
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$363,783
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $15,150
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $437
Net Income from Fundraising Events $41,817
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $424,094

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