The Conservation Coalition Inc
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Appleton, WI
- Founding
- 08/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-3815628
Organization Overview
The Conservation Coalition Inc is located in Appleton, WI. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Conservation Coalition Inc employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Conservation Coalition 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, Conservation Coalition Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE COLLEGE STUDENTS ABOUT FREE-MARKET, LIMITED GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENTAL REFORMS TO SPUR MEANINGFUL CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRASSROOTS GROWTH: IN 2021, TCC'S MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM GREW BY 102%. THIS PROGRAM EQUIPS YOUNG AMERICANS TO ADVOCATE FOR MARKET-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL REFORMS THROUGH CALL-TO-ACTION CAMPAIGNS, EVENTS, MEDIA TRAINING, AND MORE. TCC ALSO ADDED 25 NEW BRANCHES TO ITS NETWORK IN 2021.
MEDIA: TCC'S MEDIA FOOTPRINT CONTINUES TO BE FIRST-CLASS. IN 2021, TCC SAW OVER 250 MEDIA HITS, INCLUDING OP-EDS, BROADCAST INTERVIEWS, AND STORY FEATURES. TCC STAFF WERE ALSO FEATURED SPEAKERS AT 25 EVENTS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR.
GRASSTOPS GROWTH: 2021 SAW TREMENDOUS GRASSTOPS GROWTH AS THE ORGANIZATION INVESTED IN THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF ADVOCACY SKILLS FOR OUR MOST DEDICATED ACTIVISTS
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Backer President And Director | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $93,096 |
Danielle Butcher Executive Vice President | Officer | 45.5 | $61,900 |
Jessica Turner Director | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Sarah Hunt Director | Trustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Hannah Downey Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Stephen Rowe Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $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 | $1,663,381 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,663,381 |
| 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 | $131 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,663,512 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,638 |
| 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. | $160,599 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,105 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $598,348 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,672 |
| Payroll taxes | $59,993 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $10,360 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,684 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $41,156 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $52,243 |
| Advertising and promotion | $50,991 |
| Office expenses | $32,155 |
| Information technology | $31,434 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $110,190 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $257,776 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $374 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,461,777 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $901,976 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $305,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,206,976 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $95,310 |
| 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 | $95,310 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $806,666 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $305,000 |
| 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 | $1,206,976 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that The Conservation Coalition Inc has recieved totaling $577,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Conru Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $100,000 |
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | $80,000 |
Climate Emergency Fund Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: PROTECT ENVIRONMENT | $32,500 |
William H Frist Family Foundation Nashville, TN PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $30,000 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: CULTURE | $25,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mn350 Minneapolis, MN | $1,735,029 | $2,842,783 |
Savanna Institute Madison, WI | $10,548,651 | $5,295,861 |
The Conservation Coalition Inc Appleton, WI | $1,206,976 | $1,663,512 |
Leonardo Academy Inc Madison, WI | $325,531 | $994,568 |
Iowa Nutrient Research And Education Council Des Moines, IA | $202,424 | $495,836 |
Upper Mississippi River Basin Association Bloomington, MN | $880,637 | $638,027 |
Center For Earth Energy And Democracy Minneapolis, MN | $3,048,835 | $1,625,277 |
Water Quality Research Foundation Lisle, IL | $2,689,251 | $343,033 |
Food For Climate League Inc Evanston, IL | $250,460 | $599,023 |
Sustain Dane Inc Madison, WI | $417,326 | $401,513 |
Michigan Turfgrass Foundation C/O Dept Of Crop & Soil Science Lansing, MI | $2,536,301 | $87,684 |
Mandaamin Institute Inc Elkhorn, WI | $409,041 | $396,099 |