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Screen a listLower Merion Conservancy
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$622krevenue
FY2025 · +10% in 3 yrs7staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−30.9%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianLower Merion Conservancy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $815k spent
Programs$546k67%Management and general$157k19%Fundraising$112k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$48k in FY2023 and −$192k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
28 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
13 of the 20 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists36funders
$235ka year, last 3 years
57%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$139k$138k$133k$133kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationOn and off$154k$92k$56kAustelle FoundationSince FY2019$5k$20k$25k$25k$25kHess Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kThe Datck FoundationStopped after FY2021$10k$8k–Family Mayer FoundationSince FY2020$4k$4k$1k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$58$30$13k$2323 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$5k$8k$4k$10k$8k$17k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped