Pittsburgh Conservation Corps, operating under the name Landforce, is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Landforce employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Landforce is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HELP RESTORE AND MAINTAIN LAND AND GREEN ASSETS BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONALLY SKILLED CREWS WHO CAN ASSIST IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WORKING CLOSELY WITH A COALITION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES AS WELL AS A NETWORK OF GREENSPACE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EXPERTS, LANDFORCE RECRUITS, TRAINS, EDUCATES, EMPLOYS AND SUPPORTS PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN SYSTEMICALLY DISADVANTAGED IN AND AROUND PITTSBURGH, PA, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE FORMERLY INCARCERATED, HAVE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, ARE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION, OR ARE BEING EXCLUDED FROM FAMILY SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT.IN 2021, WE PROVIDED 390 HOURS OF COACHING, 2,500 TRAINING HOURS, AND OVER 7,200 HOURS OF LAND STEWARDSHIP. 16 PEOPLE ENTERED OUR TRAINING PROGRAM. 12 COMPLETED THE TRAINING, OF WHOM WE HIRED 10 AS FULL CREW MEMBERS. OF THE 10 WE HIRED, 7 COMPLETED THEIR TENURE WITH US, AND 6 REMAIN EMPLOYED IN THEIR SUBSEQUEST JOBS. 100% OF OUR CREW MEMBERS SURVEYED STATED THAT THEIR LANDFORCE EXPERIENCE CONTRIBUTED TO FUTURE JOB SUCCESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ilyssa Manspeizer Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $92,882 |
Emilie Rzotkiewicz Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathryn Hunninen President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Jamil Bey Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brittany Becker Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rhonda Madden Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $347,275 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $320,908 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $668,183 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $181,969 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $856,742 |
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. | $113,450 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,451 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $400,083 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $39,862 |
Payroll taxes | $45,678 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,500 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,712 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $36,852 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,540 |
Office expenses | $13,690 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,369 |
Travel | $31 |
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 | $7,346 |
Insurance | $17,492 |
All other expenses | $15,437 |
Total functional expenses | $777,728 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $324,664 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $15,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $60,971 |
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 | $9,824 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $54,616 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,395 |
Total assets | $466,470 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,400 |
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 | $14,400 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $173,937 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $278,133 |
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 | $466,470 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Pittsburgh Conservation Corps has recieved totaling $604,789.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, PREPARE, PLACE, AND SUPPORT HARD TO PLACE WORKERS USING LAND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS FOR WAGES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | $125,000 |
Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY TO LAUNCH MATTRESS RECYCLING AS A CAREER READINESS PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT | $125,000 |
Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY TO LAUNCH MATTRESS RECYCLING AS A CAREER READINESS PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT | $125,000 |
American Forests Washington, DC PURPOSE: TAZO Tree Corps Grant in Pittsburgh | $85,000 |
Onepgh Fund Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: Hazelwood Greenway Project | $40,000 |
Pitcairn-Crabbe Foundation-5862 Johnstown, PA PURPOSE: COMM. IMPROVEMENT | $25,000 |
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