Chippewa Watershed Conservancy Inc is located in Mount Pleasant, MI. The organization was established in 1995. 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 12/2021, Chippewa Watershed Conservancy Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chippewa Watershed 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 12/2021, Chippewa Watershed Conservancy Inc generated $389.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $154.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CENTRAL MICHIGAN'S LAND, WATER, AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROTECT OPEN SPACE AND WILDLIFE HABITAT IN THE CENTRAL MICHIGAN AREA THROUGH DONATIONS OF LAND AND SIGNING OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE AND MAINTENANCE OF SENSITIVE LAND.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Marilyn Fosburg President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Mitchell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Tollenaere Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Steve Pung Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Liz Conway Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Stan Lilley Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $369,879 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $369,879 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $14,141 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,060 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $389,080 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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 | $88,123 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,765 |
Payroll taxes | $8,555 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,351 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $100 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,207 |
Travel | $4,401 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $961 |
Insurance | $6,265 |
All other expenses | $8,460 |
Total functional expenses | $154,119 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $129,215 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $542,444 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $70,000 |
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 | $8,474 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,773,961 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $232,508 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,756,602 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,885 |
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 | $5,885 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $767,113 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,983,604 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,756,602 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Chippewa Watershed Conservancy Inc has recieved totaling $111,290.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Consumers Energy Foundation Jackson, MI PURPOSE: CHIPPEWA RIVER URBAN PRESERVE (C.R.U.P.) | $70,000 |
Mt Pleasant Area Community Foundation Inc Mt Pleasant, MI PURPOSE: PRESERVE SIGNAGE | $16,290 |
Carls Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI PURPOSE: CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION SZOK RIVER ACCESS | $15,000 |
Midland Area Community Foundation Midland, MI PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
Beg. Balance | $206,437 |
Earnings | $30,142 |
Net Contributions | $120 |
Other Expense | $4,191 |
Ending Balance | $232,508 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Western Reserve Land Conservancy Moreland Hills, OH | $30,804,258 | $21,482,529 |
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy Traverse City, MI | $83,640,436 | $14,843,118 |
Leelanau Conservancy Leland, MI | $37,540,108 | $6,574,386 |
Tall Pines Conservancy Inc Nashotah, WI | $2,243,899 | $2,340,562 |
Little Traverse Conservancy Inc Harbor Springs, MI | $131,058,036 | $9,637,882 |
Legacy Land Conservancy Ann Arbor, MI | $8,848,888 | $2,512,327 |
Green Umbrella Cincinnati, OH | $7,040,647 | $6,122,711 |
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy Inc Galesburg, MI | $30,119,950 | $2,633,609 |
Prairie Enthusiasts Inc Viroqua, WI | $12,506,035 | $2,620,729 |
Acres Inc Huntertown, IN | $33,175,317 | $1,636,200 |
Door County Land Trust Inc Sturgeon Bay, WI | $36,318,691 | $4,027,675 |
Ozaukee Washington Land Trust Inc West Bend, WI | $22,989,724 | $5,053,891 |