Columbia Land Conservancy Inc
Columbia Land Conservancy Inc
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About this organization
Mission
CLC works with the community to conserve the farmland, forests, wildlife habitat and rural character of Columbia County, strengthening connections between people and the land.
About
Public conservation area management: CLC owns 12 public conservation areas (PCA). Ten PCAs are open to the public for hiking and outdoor enjoyment. They are maintained for wildlife habitat, recreation, and CLC's educational programs. The areas offer a diversity of experiences and ecosystems. In 2018, CLC incorporated Round Ball Mountain Conservation Area into Overmountain Conservation Area. Two PCAs are not yet open to the public. CLC also manages one public preserve for Scenic Hudson Land Trust, Inc. CLC's PCAs are visited by approximately 25,000 people each year.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The columbia land conservancy works with the community to conserve farmland, forests, wildlife habitat, and rural character of columbia county, strengthening connections between people and the land.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Clc works to conserve farmland, forests, wildlife habitat, and rural character of columbia county.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as NY.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 49 Main Street, Chatham, NY, 12037.
- The non-profit has reported 23 employees on their form as of 2019.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,800,070.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- 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 engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $1,342,444 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $307,000 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.