Program areas at Rockcastle Karst Conservancy
Management and upkeep of Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve (GSPC) in Rockcastle County, KY. Provide public access to property and cave via hosting educational tours for schools, youth groups, and other nonprofit organizations. Host annual Open House event for general public for cave tours. Host annual Karst-O-Rama (KOR) festival for experienced cavers. Educate visitors about the history and prehistory of GSP Cave listed on the National Registor. Sponsor guest and miscellaneous groups to experience the cave. All hosting and maintenancee supported by volunteers. Protect acquired cave entrances by constructing perimeter fences and/or gates.
Attend special events to broadcast the mission of RKC to cave land owners and general public. Raise funds by donation requests for land acquistion using display booth at festivals and gatherings. Recruit general public to become members of RKC.
Acquire new cave entrances. Environmental protection through preservation of karst, watersheds, and cave entrances. Raise public awareness of importance of clean water and biodiversity, both in and out of the cave using brochures, newsletters, and direct communication to existing membership. Recruit others to become members of RKC.
Personnel at Rockcastle Karst Conservancy
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Werner G Jud | Treasurer and Director | $0 | 2024-08-06 |
| Patrick Gibson | Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Mary Gratsch | Vice - Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
Financials for Rockcastle Karst Conservancy
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,749 | $4,532 | 4.8% |
| Program services | $40,959 | $42,692 | -4.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $973 | $1,088 | -10.6% |
| 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 | $1,703 | $922 | 84.7% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $23 | $1,081 | -97.9% |
| Total revenues | $48,407 | $50,315 | -3.8% |
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| Georgia Piedmont Land Trust | 501(c)(3) | Suwanee, GA | $61,305 |
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Data update history
October 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
February 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
August 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 22, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 237 Saltpetre Cave Rd
- Livingston, KY 40445
- County
- Rockcastle County, KY
- Website URL
- rkci.org/
- Phone
- (513) 378-2209
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-1169061
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2004
- 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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