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Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Inc.

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Inc.

Jamestown, NY 14701
Tax ID16-1389010

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About this organization

Revenue

$787,330

Expenses

$417,910

Mission

The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy's mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality, scenic beauty, and ecological health of the lakes, streams, and watersheds of the Chautauqua region.

About

Public education and technical assistance - Major accomplishments during 2018-19: - Publication and distribution of three issues of the Conservancy's 'The Shed Sheet' newletter to approximately 5,100 individuals, families, and businesses. - E-mail announcements, Facebook posts, watershed education public service announcements, and display messages. - Maintenance of an educational website. - Public education tours at nature preserves and targeted conservation sites. - Meetings with approximately twenty-five landowners to provide landscaping or erosion control technical assistance to develop waterfront vegetative buffers, and other landscaping enhancements. - Undertook lake tributary water quality sampling. - Implemented a pollution prevention storm drain stenciling education program in the city of Dunkirk at over 100 storm drains tributaries to Lake Erie. - Held ten lake or watershed education/pollution prevention/erosion control presentations/tours for the public and to organizations. - Organized ten educational summer 'lake walks' which reached over 400 persons.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The chautauqua watershed conservancy's mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality, scenic beauty, and ecological health of the lakes, streams, and watersheds of the chautauqua region.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The chautauqua watershed conservancy's mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality, scenic beauty, and ecological health of the lakes, streams, and watersheds of the chautauqua region.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is NY.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 413 NORTH MAIN STREET, JAMESTOWN, NY, 14701.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 5 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $369,420.
  • The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 12 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1990.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $256,738 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $85,483 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.