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EIN 23-2787790

Countryside Conservancy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
La Plume
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
Description
Countryside Conservancy protects and connects greenspace in and near the Tunkhannock Creek watershed for public benefit. This 501(c)(3) nonprofit land trust preserves nearly 2,000 acres through cooperative agreements with landowners and direct acquisitions. It owns and manages 510 acres in Lackawanna and Wyoming counties, ensuring their natural conservation values while allowing public access from dawn to dusk year-round. Countryside Conservancy promotes trails that enhance outdoor engagement and advocates for the preservation of natural resources for the general public.
Total revenues
$606,004
2022
Total expenses
$348,825
2022
Total assets
$3,462,389
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Countryside Conservancy

To promote the conservation of land and natural resources in northeastern Pennsylvania.
To promote the conservation of land and natural resources in northeastern Pennsylvania.

Who funds Countryside Conservancy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Eureka FoundationOper Support for$25,000
Overlook Estate FoundationProgram Support$20,000
Scranton Area FoundationTo Support General Purposes$14,595
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Countryside Conservancy

NameTitleCompensation
Bill KernExecutive Director
Shannon CantnerOffice Manager
Michael WilliamsonTreasurer$0
Michele TierneySecretary / Director$0
Pat AckerPresident / Director$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Countryside Conservancy

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$521,191
Program services$13,220
Investment income and dividends$-35,959
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-325
Net income from fundraising events$107,877
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$606,004

Form 990s for Countryside Conservancy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-03990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Eureka Foundation
January 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $14,595 from Scranton Area Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsConservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 55
La Plume, PA 18440
Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
County
Lackawanna County, PA
Website URL
countrysideconservancy.org/ 
Phone
(570) 945-6995
IRS details
EIN
23-2787790
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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