Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy Inc
- Assets
- $3.2m
- Revenue
- $29.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Osceola, WI
- Founding
- 12/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 39-1801006
Organization Overview
Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy Inc is located in Osceola, WI. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, 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. Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy Inc 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, Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy Inc generated $29.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.3k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRESERVE AND PROTECT FIELD AND FOREST AND NATURAL HABITAT ALONG THE LOWER ST. CROIX RIVER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LAND MANAGEMENT: THE VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS WERE SPENT AT BUFFALO SKULL, ENGELWOOD, AND TEWKSBURY PROPERTIES WHERE WE CONCETRATED ON BRUSH CLEARING AND SEED COLLECTING WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING PRAIRIE AND OAK SAVANNA HABITAT. THE MAIN SPECIES TARGETED FOR REMOVAL WERE INVASIVES SUCH AS BUCKTHORN AND HONEYSUCKLE, WHILE SOME NATIVE SPECIES SUCH AS RED OAK AND RED CEDAR WERE REMOVED FROM PRAIRIE AREAS. GARLIC MUSTARD CONTINUED TO BE PULLED WHEREVER FOUND. THE ECO CLUB FROM OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL HELPED WITH SEED COLLECTION. WE PLANTED OVER 40 POUNDS OF SEEDS FROM NATIVE SPECIES OF PLANTS CLEARED OF BRUSH AND INVASIVES. SEVERAL SPECIES WERE SEEDED INTO THE DEGRADED GRASSLAND AT BUFFALO SKULL. WE IMPLEMENTED A PRESCRIBED FIRE POLICY AND ARE CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN BUILDING AN ORGANIZED PROGRAM FOR PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING FIRE AS A HABITAT RESTORATION TOOL.
PUBLIC RELATIONS: WE HAD 113 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTE 950 WORK HOURS THIS YEAR. THE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL ECO CLUB PARTICIPATED IN SOME OF THE WORK DAYS. PROVIDED FREE PUBLIC ACCESS ON OVER 1500 ACRES FOR HIKING, HUNTING, CROSS COUNTRY SKIING, AND OTHER OUTDOOR BASED ACTIVITIES. MAINTAINED CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAILS. MAILED OVER 700 NEWLETTERS. KEPT FACEBOOK PAGE UP TO DATE.
LAND PROTECTION: WE COMPLETED A 38 ACRE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON LAND ADJACENT TO ST. CROIX NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERAY LAND. DOCUMENTS WERE SIGNED EARLY 2022. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LOCAL AREA FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND PURCHASE OF VULNERABLE LAND.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Rogers Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Deb Murphy President | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jeff Mallak Vice President | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Dave Anderson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Barb Delaney Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Alex Bouthilet Board Member | Trustee | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $25,526 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $259 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $25,526 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $827 |
| Investment income | $30 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $2,885 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $29,268 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,796 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,298 |
| Office expenses | $407 |
| Information technology | $630 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,231 |
| Insurance | $4,428 |
| All other expenses | $12,203 |
| Total functional expenses | $31,282 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $29,195 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,415,418 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $778,586 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,223,199 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,580,916 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $642,283 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,223,199 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy Inc has recieved totaling $80.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $80 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $683,153 |
| Earnings | $96,296 |
| Admin Expense | $10,603 |
| Net Contributions | $9,740 |
| Ending Balance | $778,586 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Openlands Chicago, IL | $37,602,836 | $9,254,791 |
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy Traverse City, MI | $83,640,436 | $14,843,118 |
Leelanau Conservancy Leland, MI | $37,540,108 | $6,574,386 |
Land Stewardship Project Minneapolis, MN | $5,082,245 | $3,400,549 |
Conservation Foundation Naperville, IL | $10,642,016 | $3,351,729 |
Tall Pines Conservancy Inc Nashotah, WI | $2,243,899 | $2,340,562 |
Lake Forest Open Lands Association Lake Forest, IL | $65,831,069 | $6,633,518 |
Little Traverse Conservancy Inc Harbor Springs, MI | $131,058,036 | $9,637,882 |
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation Inc Elizabeth, IL | $13,683,840 | $1,728,367 |
Legacy Land Conservancy Ann Arbor, MI | $8,848,888 | $2,512,327 |
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy Inc Galesburg, MI | $30,119,950 | $2,633,609 |
Prairie Enthusiasts Inc Viroqua, WI | $12,506,035 | $2,620,729 |