Program areas at Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners
Lake safety & healthy Lake ecosystem - ltpo promotes safe boating practices by organizing and hosting annual boating safety courses and owns 2 watercraft that are staffed by ltpo volunteers who are trained and deputized by the kosciusko co sheriff's dept. To patrol the 3 Lake basins for unsafe/illegal practices and issue citations, if warranted. Navigational and eco-zone bouys are managed by the the ltpo for boating safety and protection of shorelines. Manipulation of the dam is managed by the ltpo as directed by the state of Indiana dnr for flood control. Ltpo has purchased Property specifically for ease of access for the eminent construction of a new dam to replace the current dam that has outlived its projected lifespan. Treatment of non-native vegetation and noxious algae is funded annually to increase Lake enjoyment.
Annual fireworks display - the fireworks display is funded by contributions from ltpo members for the enjoyment of everyone on the Lake.
Community outreach & education - information about the ltpo's activites is available through the website and through the newsletter, which is sent to all members. The directory is published on an annual basis for use of members and includes ads from area businesses as well as public service announcements on safe boating, emergency numbers, etc, and a listing of members. Dopnations are made to promote water quality awareness to lilly center for lakes & streams through programs such as the lakes festival, calendar contest and classroom aquariums, the Tippecanoe watershed foundation to help promote their programs for water quality education, and to the plain & turkey creek township fire departments.
Other program services - the flotilla is an annual event also taking place durin the 4th of july celebration. Participation for cash prizes is open to anyone, and the piers are packed with families enjoying the parade. The annual fish fry is also open to the public and helps increase the visibility of the ltpo. The fishing contest can be entered by anyone fishing the 3 basins of Lake Tippecanoe with trophies presented for individual best catches.
Grants made by Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners
Who funds Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Rebecca Hartman | Treasurer | $0 | 2024-05-02 |
| Angela Drook | Secretary | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Dan Free | Vice President | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Jill Morrolf | President | $0 | 2016-12-31 |
| Jon Tyler | Vice President | $0 | 2015-12-31 |
Financials for Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $183,685 | $183,145 | 0.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $500 | -100% |
| Membership dues | $44,175 | $38,325 | 15.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $120 | $161 | -25.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $3,354 | $2,864 | 17.1% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $187,159 | $186,670 | 0.3% |
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Data update history
July 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 224
- Leesburg, IN 46538
- County
- Kosciusko County, IN
- Website URL
- ltpo.org/
- Phone
- (574) 453-3286
IRS details
- EIN
- 31-1105800
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1949
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
- NAICS code, primary
- 813990: Sports Regulatory Associations and Property Owner Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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