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EIN 57-1093930

Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
City
Greenville
State
South Carolina
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
Description
The Foundation owns and operates the Lake Conestee Nature park in greenville county, sc, providing public access 365 days per year, protecting wildlife by improving habitat and educating students and the public through formal teaching programs, instal...
Also known as...
Conestee Foundation
Total revenues
$937,380
2022
Total expenses
$883,814
2022
Total assets
$3,791,491
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

The Foundation owns and operates the Lake Conestee Nature park in greenville county, sc, providing public access 365 days per year. The Foundation leases Lake Conestee Nature park to greenville county parks recreation and tourism to include in the county's portfolio of parks. The county shares responsibility with the Foundation to maintain the park infrastructure. The Foundation continues to assist with building additional features and repairing and maintaining the infrastructure. The Nature park is a public greenspace and recreation destination used to operate a vibrant education program and protect local wildlife.

Who funds Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greenville$179,000
The Graham FoundationOperational Support$70,500
Michelin Charity Golf TournamentSupport Organization's Activities.$67,300
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

NameTitleCompensation
Erin KnightInterim Executive Director
Sarah WhitmireEducation Director
Amanda FosterTrails Director
Michael CorleyPast Executive Director$84,305
Lester LippincottTreasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$802,498
Program services$55,187
Investment income and dividends$241
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$4,200
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$77,828
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-2,574
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$937,380

Form 990s for Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-02-09990View PDF
2021-122023-02-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-05990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Milliken and Company Charitable Foundation
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $70,500 from The Graham Foundation
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Helga Marston Foundation
May 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationRecyclingLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
480 Conestee Rd
Greenville, SC 29605
Metro area
Greenville-Anderson, SC
County
Greenville County, SC
Website URL
conesteepreserve.org/ 
Phone
(864) 277-2004
IRS details
EIN
57-1093930
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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