MCDOWELL SONORAN CONSERVANCY

EIN: 860674350 501(c)(3) Environment

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Total Revenue
$1,417,821
Total Expenses
$1,583,031
Total Assets
$1,329,164
Net Assets
$851,600
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
ANGY SHEARER
Phone
4809987971
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MCDOWELL SONORAN CONSERVANCY, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

TO LEAD CONSERVATION IN THE MCDOWELL SONORAN PRESERVE AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THROUGH STEWARDSHIP, SCIENCE AND EDUCATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,415,991
Program Service Revenue $192,892
Investment Income $21,638
Other Revenue $-212,700
TOTAL REVENUE $1,417,821

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $930,225
Fundraising Expenses $274,072
Program Expenses $576,601
Other Expenses $652,806
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,583,031

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,417,821 $1,328,002 +0.1%
Expenses $1,583,031 $1,803,816 -0.1%
Net Income $-165,210 $-475,814 -0.7%
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
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
13
Volunteers
625

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
6
$233,025
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK WINKLEMAN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE ULVESTAD VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN TATE TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ART RANZ SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BARKER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA BOZIK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS CHILDS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN CHURCHARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL DANDREA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE ENOS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA GUARDARO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL HAHN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER HATHAWAY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC LESHINSKIE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK PUGH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE ROBERTS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMRITA SAHASRABUDHE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE SAVASTIO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER SCHLOSSER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGIE TRAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT WEISS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELINDA XANTHOS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA HOFMANN-HANDY CEO (LEFT 6/6/25) 40.00
Officer
$96,234 $13,652 $109,886
BRIDGET BLIXT COO 40.00
Officer
$91,884 $31,255 $123,139
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
2025 $1,417,821 $1,583,031 $1,329,164 $-165,210
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,522,011 $2,566,911 $2,624,813 $-1,044,900
2022 $1,763,794 $1,907,659 $2,977,971 $-143,865
2021 $2,457,510 $1,126,388 $3,040,870 $1,331,122
2020 $1,192,899 $1,275,887 $1,582,494 $-82,988
2019 $1,041,444 $997,500 $1,477,601 $43,944
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