Partnership For Conservation is located in Washington, DC. Partnership For Conservation is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 07/2023, Partnership For Conservation generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 07/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.0%) per year over the past 4 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSERVATION (P4C) IS A NATIONAL CONSERVATION GROUP THAT ADVOCATES FOR THE INTERESTS AND RIGHTS OF LAND CONSERVATION DONORS AND LAND TRUSTS, WHILE ALSO PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT DONATIONS. RECOGNIZING THAT GOVERNMENT ALONE CANNOT SHOULDER THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF CONSERVATION, P4C IS WORKING TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY AND INTEGRITY OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT DONATIONS. OUR MEMBERS INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE ENTIRE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ECOSYSTEM, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS, PRIVATE COMPANIES, LAND TRUSTS, SPORTSMENS ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONSERVATION GROUPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSERVATION IS AN INDUSTRY GROUP THAT ADVOCATES FOR THE INTERESTS AND RIGHTS OF LAND CONSERVATION DONORS AND LAND TRUSTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO ENSURE ALL OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE PRIVATE CONSERVATION OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ARE ADHERING TO A SET OF BEST PRACTICES AND HIGH-QUALITY STANDARDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Ramsay President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Jim Commerford Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
George Thornton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Clayton Mobley Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Stephen Miles Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
David Johnson Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Holland & Knight Llp Mgmt/lobby/leg. | 7/30/23 | $708,118 |
Raffaniello & Associates Policy Advocacy | 7/30/23 | $525,731 |
Plus Communications Publ Relations | 7/30/23 | $405,018 |
Land Conservation Unlimited Professional | 7/30/23 | $343,587 |
Ryan Ellis Llc Consulting | 7/30/23 | $120,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $930,550 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,004,450 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,935,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $1,935,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $400,709 |
Fees for services: Legal | $32,981 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $692,308 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $59,227 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $4,630 |
Information technology | $7,910 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $34,024 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,977 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,075 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,381,616 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $80,349 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $313,000 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $393,349 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $50,285 |
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 | $50,285 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $343,064 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $393,349 |