EIN 58-2420153

Conservation Voters of SC

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Conservation Voters of SC preserves and enhances the quality of life of all South Carolinians by making conservation and environmental protection top priorities with SC's elected officials, political candidates, and voters. They develop political and electoral strategies, research candidate positions, meet with candidates, and analyze past voting trends. Additionally, they educate South Carolinians about issues through research, opinion editorials, web publications and newsletter communications.
Related structure
Conservation Voters of SC is child organization, under the parent exemption from Federation of State Conservation Voter Leagues.
Also known as...
Federation of State Conservation Voter Leagues
Total revenues
$1,719,058
2023
Total expenses
$1,209,389
2023
Total assets
$1,695,886
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Conservation Voters of SC

Influencing environmental policy decisions at both the legislative and executive levels, including lobbying for legislation.
Developing political and electoral strategies, including researching candidate positions, meeting with candidates, and analyzing past voting trends.
Educating south carolinians about issues through research, opinion editorials, web publications and newsletter communications.

Who funds Conservation Voters of SC

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
League of Conservation VotersEnvironmental Education, Capacity Building, and Advocacy$438,000
Energy Action Fund (GTAF)To Support Clean Energy Policy Advancement in the States.$200,000
Conservation Voters of SC Educ FundLobbying$30,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Conservation Voters of SC

NameTitleCompensation
Meredith McNeelySenior Vice President of Development and Operations
Katie Welborn HaganSenior Vice President of Political Strategy
Meagan DiedolfSenior Vice President of Policy and Government Relations
John TynanPresident$40,696
Kate DurandCommunications and Public Relations Director
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Conservation Voters of SC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,649,985
Program services$8,946
Investment income and dividends$4,297
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,266
Net income from fundraising events$36,158
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$16,406
Total revenues$1,719,058

Form 990s for Conservation Voters of SC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Energy Action Fund (GTAF)
November 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $438,000 from League of Conservation Voters
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsChapter / child organizations
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironmentPublic policyVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsState / local levelRelated 527
General information
Address
Post Office Box 1766
Columbia, SC 29202
Metro area
Columbia, SC
County
Richland County, SC
Website URL
cvsc.org/ 
Phone
(803) 799-0716
IRS details
EIN
58-2420153
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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