Program areas at SWCS
Public affairsthe board of directors of the Soil and Water Conservation Society oversees and is responsible for the management of the affairs and funds of the Society and provides leadership to identify and address Soil, Water, and related natural resource issues. They represent regional and at large interests of the Society and its chapters, and provide direct points of contact for members and chapter officers to communicate their interests to the Society.
Publicationsthe Soil and Water Conservation Society publishes the journal of Soil and Water Conservation six times per year. It features peer-reviewed scientific publications by university and agency research scientists and contributed articles on Conservation policy, practice and opinion related to the fields of Soil and Water Conservation. The Society also maintains a website and publishes mission related books and pamphlets for educational purposes.
Member services and conferencesthe Society develops and delivers Soil and Water Conservation programs to inform and educate members and enhance their professional capacity. It hosts forums that provide the opportunity for members to share knowledge, develop and improve technical skills, and interact with national and international science and policy experts. These activities occur at scales ranging from international conferences to small field location meetings.
Who funds Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at SWCS
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Clare Lindahl | Chief Executive Officer | $179,891 | 2023-11-13 |
| Steve Kadas | Southwest Region Director | $0 | 2024-11-04 |
| Rebecca Power | Board Chair | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
| Chris Hartley | Board Vice - Chair | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
| Jason Weller | Board Secretary | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for SWCS
| Revenues | FYE 03/2023 | FYE 03/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $18,627 | $117,372 | -84.1% |
| Program services | $1,284,913 | $1,267,472 | 1.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $36,401 | $29,987 | 21.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $4,616 | $13,094 | -64.7% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $6,840 | $30,231 | -77.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $3,063 | $4,790 | -36.1% |
| Total revenues | $1,354,460 | $1,462,946 | -7.4% |
Organizations like SWCS
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,870,830 |
| Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) | 501(c)(3) | Mendham, NJ | $848,727 |
| Alabama Association of Conservation Districts | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $1,123,334 |
| Northeast-Midwest State Foresters Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $909,528 |
| New York Water Environment Association | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $1,563,343 |
| Districts | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $1,504,327 |
| National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) | 501(c)(3) | Beltsville, MD | $479,332 |
| Council of Western State Foresters | 501(c)(3) | Edgewater, CO | $1,352,975 |
| North Carolina Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $353,216 |
| North Carolina Water Environment Association | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $631,218 |
Data update history
November 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationLand and water conservationEnvironmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 945 Southwest Ankeny Rd
- Ankeny, IA 50023
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- County
- Polk County, IA
- Website URL
- swcs.org/Â
- Phone
- (515) 289-2331
- Facebook page
- soilandwaterconservationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @swcsnewsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 42-0716340
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1949
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Parent of group exemption
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