Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
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About this organization
Mission
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa engages youth and young adults in meaningful service, leadership development, and environmental stewardship.
About
The AmeriCorps field program engages young adults, ages 18 to 25, in natural resource conservation and emergency response throughout the upper Midwest. In 2018, 211 participants served in national service roles restoring habitat throughout the Midwest. Field members contributed 273,649 hours of service this year, removing invasive species and hazard trees from 19,673 acres; planting 73,542 native trees and shrubs; conducting prescribed burns on 24,328 acres of prairie; constructing or improving 205 miles of trail; installing or maintaining 896,636 square feet of rain gardens; controlling erosion on 564,173 square feet of shoreline; suppressing 1104 acres of wildfire. AmeriCorps members receive a monthly stipend, health insurance, and an education award for college expenses. Beside career and work-skills training, members receive certifications in wildfire suppression, defensive driving, chainsaw safety and first aid.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The conservation corps minnesota & iowa provides hands-on environmental stewardship and service-learning opportunities to youth and young adults while accomplishing conservation, natural resource management and emergency response work.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The mission of conservation corps minnesota & iowa is to provide hands-on environmental stewardship and service-learning opportunities to youth and young adults while accomplishing conservation, natural resource management and emergency response work.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is MN.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 60 Plato Blvd E No 210, St Paul, MN, 55107.
- The non-profit has reported 625 employees on their form for the year 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$343,553.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $2,410,789 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $281,009 in fundraising expenses.
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