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EIN 06-1839120

Save Our Saluda

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Marietta
State
South Carolina
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
Description
Save Our Saluda's mission is to protect and restore the upper Saluda watershed through education, community awareness, advocacy, and seeking solutions to threats to the Saluda river and its tributaries. To protect and restore the upper Saluda watershed through education, community awareness, advocacy, and seeking solutions to threats to the Saluda river and its tributaries. Protection of the Saluda river watershed. Protection of the Saluda watershed. Protection of Saluda watershed.
Total revenues
$323,188
2023
Total expenses
$328,945
2023
Total assets
$73,321
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Save Our Saluda

Project Management & Consulting on the below conservation initiatives
Walker- North Saluda Streambank and Farm Road Stabilization Project: Streambank grading and installation of boulder toe rock (160 ft), Installation of three in-stream boulder j-hook structures, Streambank seeding and coir matting, Live staking, native bare roots, and plugs planted on streambank slopes, Containerized native trees and shrubs in planted riparian buffer, Two rock lined waterways constructed (2,625 ft2), Stabilized of farm access roads (~2,300 feet)
Ledford-Railroad Creek Cattle Crossing, Watering Facilities, Fencing, and Streambank, Road, and Drainage Stabilization Project: Streambank grading and installation of boulder toe rock (160 ft), Installation of 2 in-stream rock vane structures, Streambank seeding and coir matting, Live staking and plugs planted on lower streambank slopes, Watering facilities (well rehabilitation, water lines, 2 heavy use areas with watering troughs, Fencing (1,800 feet), Road and drainage stabilization (835 feet) and culverts (3), 5 Rock lined waterways (2,904 ft2)

Grants made by Save Our Saluda

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Naturaland TrustSoil Conservation$769

Personnel at Save Our Saluda

NameTitleCompensation
Melanie RuhlmanExecutive Director$96,072
Kevin MillerTreasurer$0
Melissa HentzSecretary$0
Kaleigh SimsPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Save Our Saluda

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$323,188
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$323,188

Form 990s for Save Our Saluda

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-18990View PDF
2022-122024-02-14990View PDF
2021-122023-02-15990View PDF
2020-122022-05-07990View PDF
2019-122021-11-19990EZView PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
Post Office Box 345
Marietta, SC 29661
Metro area
Greenville-Anderson, SC
County
Greenville County, SC
Website URL
saveoursaluda.org/ 
Phone
(864) 270-7629
IRS details
EIN
06-1839120
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
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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