Gratiot Lake Conservancy
- Assets
- $12.8m
- Revenue
- $68.7k
- Investments
- $324.7k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Oak Brook, IL
- Founding
- 12/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 36-4242179
Organization Overview
Gratiot Lake Conservancy is located in Oak Brook, IL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gratiot Lake Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Gratiot Lake Conservancy generated $68.7k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $22.2k during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ALTHOUGH NO ONSITE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TOOK PLACE ON GRATIOT LAKE CONSERVANCY LAND THIS YEAR THERE WAS CONTINUITY IN KEWEENAW COMMUNITY FOREST COMPANY'S MANAGEMENT OF GRATIOT LAKE CONSERVANCY'S LAND OPENING ROADS AND TRAILS PUTTING THE DOCK IN AND MAINTAINING TH NOBLET FIELD.
A THREE YEAR SPINOFF OF ZACH MERRILL'S RESEARCH AT GRATIOT LAKE CONSERVANCY. THIS INVOLVES ENGAGING UNDERGRAD STUDENT KCFC THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND ZACH MERRILL IN THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE. THE SIGNS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT ABOUT HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT TREES AND VARIOUS TREE SPECIES AROUND GRATIOT LAKE.
GRATIOT LAKE CONSERVANCY HOSTED A SEPTEMBER SHORELINE CLEAN-UP OF GRATIOT LAKE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALLIANCE FOR THE GREAT LAKES ADOPT-A-BEACH PROGRAM. VOLUNTEERS PICKED UP OVER 20 POUNDS OF TRASH FROM THE SHORELINE.
THE KEWEENAW INVASIVE SPECIES AREA KISMA WEED CREW REMOVED INVASIVE THISTLE FROM THE GRATIOT LAKE CONSERVANCY PERSERVE AND ACCESS ROAD IN LATE JUNE. KISMA ALSO OFFERED A BOAT WASH DEMO TO REMOVE INVASIVE AQUATIC SPECIES AT THE GRATIOT LAKE PUBLIC ACCESS IN LATE JULY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bonita L Hay Director & Presiident | 0 | $0 | |
John S Lizzadro Jr Asst Secretary | 0 | $0 | |
Daniel Lizzadro Mcpherson Director | 0 | $0 | |
Gina M Nicholas Director & Secretary | 0 | $0 | |
Louis L Lizzadro Director & Vice Pres & Tresurer | 0 | $0 | |
William Lytle | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $51,176 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $9,761 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $5,246 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $5,246 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $2,485 |
| Total Revenue | $68,668 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $723 |
| Depreciation | $2,912 |
| Occupancy | $5,100 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $656 |
| Other expenses | $12,191 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $22,080 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $150 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $22,230 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $104,553 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,519 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $87,572 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,413,038 |
| Other assets | $8,943,363 |
| Total assets | $12,792,160 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,268 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $4,268 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Gratiot Lake Conservancy has recieved totaling $277,297.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Keweenaw Community Forest Company Mohawk, MI PURPOSE: CHARITABLE MISSION | $277,297 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Environmental Law & Policy Center Of The Midwest Chicago, IL | $29,555,388 | $9,913,575 |
Whiterock Conservancy Coon Rapids, IA | $23,838,581 | $11,211,658 |
Whitetails Unlimited Inc Sturgeon Bay, WI | $13,644,275 | $8,358,134 |
Trees Forever Inc Marion, IA | $2,919,992 | $4,619,132 |
Friends Of The Forest Preserves Chicago, IL | $2,339,708 | $3,844,293 |
Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund Chicago, IL | $1,338,722 | $2,229,787 |
Natural Resources Foundation Of Wisconsin Inc Madison, WI | $20,136,945 | $3,445,267 |
Rockford Park District Foundation Rockford, IL | $12,140,092 | $2,792,134 |
Heartlands Conservancy Belleville, IL | $3,430,960 | $703,873 |
The Stenning Byron, IL | $0 | -$92,902 |
Eastern Kentucky Pride Inc Somerset, KY | $815,885 | $1,558,809 |
Rooted Wi Inc Madison, WI | $3,633,286 | $971,353 |