FRENCH CREEK VALLEY CONSERVANCY

EIN: 251459333 501(c)(3) Environment

MEADVILLE, PA

Total Revenue
$1,318,810
Total Expenses
$502,862
Total Assets
$5,958,780
Net Assets
$5,720,204
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
BRENDA COSTA
Phone
8143374321
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FRENCH CREEK VALLEY CONSERVANCY, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $816K, a strong 62% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY OF THE FRENCH CREEK WATERSHED, AND TO ADVOCATE THE PROTECTION OF ITS NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE AESTHETIC, ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF ALL, THROUGH THE COORDINATION OF LAND PROTECTION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,247,798
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $63,204
Other Revenue $7,808
TOTAL REVENUE $1,318,810

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $30,000
Salaries & Benefits $251,985
Fundraising Expenses $37,311
Program Expenses $320,909
Other Expenses $220,877
TOTAL EXPENSES $502,862

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,318,810 $884,479 +0.5%
Expenses $502,862 $339,575 +0.5%
Net Income $815,948 $544,904 +0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
6
Volunteers
910

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$89,721
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WENDY KEDZIERSKI PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BENNETT GOULD VICE-PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICH EAKIN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF LANG TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN TAUTIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MILT OSTROFSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BRAUTIGAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS FOX DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIDGET STUTCHBURY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSANNAH HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE PARENDES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDA COSTA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$87,370 $2,351 $89,721
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,318,810 $502,862 $5,958,780 $815,948
2023 $884,479 $339,575 $5,308,050 $544,904
2022 $647,610 $372,560 $4,648,393 $275,050
2021 $903,611 $310,474 $4,474,157 $593,137
2020 $1,659,121 $306,721 $3,882,987 $1,352,400
2019 $684,781 $314,981 $2,503,812 $369,800
2018 $503,558 $222,392 $2,114,218 $281,166
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