Program areas at Lowlander Center
Environmental restoration through community driven design and vision for a sustainable liveable coast including canals, housing, food soverignty- coastal communities collaboration and first people's conservation council with a dynamic relationship with a nsf cope 5 year program through haskell indian nations university.
Capacity development within and between at-risk delta communities to find and enhance old and new ways of living with water and risks through innovation and restoration, and rematriation of land and place. Several national media pieces including nova, weather channel and pbs.
Disaster justice network- doing training, plannning, and response to the multiple layers of disasters over the past several years while preparing for future hazard events. Growing knowledge and expertise through students, community members and organizations both locally and nationally. Engaging this knowing in national and international dialogues including the united nations.
To help create solutions to living with an ever-changing coastline and land loss while visioning a future that builds capacity and resilience for place and people.
Who funds Lowlander Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) | 2022-12 | Through Funding From the CDP Atlantic Hurricane Season Recovery Fund, the Lowlander Center and Its Partners Will Implement the Community and Tribal-Led Resilient Rebuild Program To Ensure Resilient Recovery By Integrating Local Expertise, Best Design Practices, Relevant Tools, Appropriate Building Materials With Western Resilient Experts Supporting Networks of the Respective Communities in Louisiana. | $399,105 |
| Restore America's Estuaries | 2022-12 | Community Based Coastal Habitat Restoration | $64,196 |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) | 2023-06 | Support Upcomimg First People's Conservation Council Gatheri | $31,000 |
| ...and 10 more grants received |
Personnel at Lowlander Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Kristina Peterson | Board Member | $30,497 | 2023-07-21 |
| Shirley Laska | Research Manager | $0 | 2023-07-21 |
| Louise Fortmann | Board Member | $0 | 2023-07-21 |
| Evan Ponder | Treasurer | $1,560 | 2023-07-21 |
| Theresa Dardar | President | $10,005 | 2023-07-21 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Lowlander Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $682,731 | $673,574 | 1.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $682,731 | $673,574 | 1.4% |
Organizations like Lowlander Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Environmental Center of San Diego | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $188,365 |
| Human Access Project | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $224,379 |
| Pollinator Stewardship Council | 501(c)(3) | Berthoud, CO | $188,549 |
| Friends of San Damiano | 501(c)(3) | Monona, WI | $195,524 |
| El Paso County Parks Naturalist Docent Organization | 501(c)(3) | Colorado Springs, CO | $183,771 |
| Marshy Point Nature Center Council | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $180,925 |
| Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center | 501(c)(3) | Windsor, MA | $181,290 |
| Oregon Ridge Nature Center Council | 501(c)(3) | Cockeysville, MD | $171,339 |
| Geoversity Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Borrego Springs, CA | $666,263 |
| Mongol Ecology Center | 501(c)(3) | Tucson, AZ | $434,543 |
Data update history
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
- Address
- 51 Point Dr
- Many, LA 71449
- Website URL
- lowlandercenter.org/Â
- Phone
- (304) 266-2517
IRS details
- EIN
- 46-4993987
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2014
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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