Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee is located in Vicksburg, MS. The organization was established in 1995. 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. As of 12/2021, Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee 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, Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee generated $318.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $326.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.9%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY CONSERVING THE RIVER'S RESOURCES, PROMOTION OF NATURAL RESOURCE BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR HABITAT RESTORATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCIENTIFIC/ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH, HABITAT DEVELOPMENT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jason Henegar Chair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Albert Hindrichs Chair-Water | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Alexander J Perret Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jim Wise Chair-Fin Re | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Angie Rodgers Coordinator | Officer | $0 | |
Melanie Arnold Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $22,000 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $30,019 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $22,700 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $74,719 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $243,302 |
Investment income | $134 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $318,155 |
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 | $23,145 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,771 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $27,110 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $112 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $218 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $326,480 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $257,343 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $257,343 |
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 | $211 |
Total liabilities | $211 |
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 | $257,132 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $257,343 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee has recieved totaling $35,373.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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National Fish And Wildlife Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: LOWER MS ALLUVIAL VALLEY | $35,373 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Water Institute Of The Gulfs Delta Baton Rouge, LA | $4,823,998 | $12,590,476 |
Lifewater Inc Bentonville, AR | $3,826,625 | $8,037,007 |
Cumberland River Compact Inc Nashville, TN | $19,056,025 | $3,153,928 |
Turpentine Creek Foundation Inc Eureka Springs, AR | $4,777,127 | $3,809,928 |
Freshwater Land Trust Birmingham, AL | $42,766,765 | $3,412,437 |
Watershed Conservation Resource Center Fayetteville, AR | $2,004,732 | $1,644,645 |
The Coalition To Restore Coastal Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $1,518,327 | $2,033,689 |
Beaver Watershed Alliance Elkins, AR | $852,109 | $1,282,224 |
Illinois River Watershed Ptr Cave Springs, AR | $5,026,166 | $713,962 |
Tennessee River Gorge Trust Inc Chattanooga, TN | $19,471,996 | $1,852,216 |
Harpeth Conservancy Franklin, TN | $492,868 | $887,504 |
Willwoods Community Management Inc New Orleans, LA | $1,517,420 | $805,608 |