Community Conservation Solutions
- Assets
- $237.0
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Venice, CA
- Founding
- 10/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 91-1907425
Organization Overview
Community Conservation Solutions is located in Venice, CA. 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. As of 12/2020, Community Conservation Solutions employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Conservation Solutions 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 12/2020, Community Conservation Solutions generated $31.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (46.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $70.4k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (37.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE NATURAL PARK AT RAMONA GARDENS THE NATURAL PARK AT THE RAMONA GARDENS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WILL TRANSFORM A DEGRADED AREA IN ONE OF THE MOST POLLUTED COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA INTO A FOUR-ACRE NATURE IN THE CITY PARK, USING RESTORED NATIVE HABITAT INTEGRATED WITH ENGINEERING AND SMART DESIGN TO CREATE NATURAL, GREEN OPEN SPACE, RECYCLE URBAN RUNOFF AND STORMWATER, CREATE AN ANTI-POLLUTION GREEN BUFFER ZONE TO REDUCE AIR AND NOISE POLLUTION, IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROVIDE RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES. RAMONA GARDENS IS ADJACENT TO A HEAVILY-POLLUTING, 15-LANE FREEWAY CORRIDOR. THE NATURAL PARK AT RAMONA GARDENS WILL CRATE A NATURAL, SHADED OASIS WITH AN ECOSYSTEM OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, AND FLOWERING PLANTS; A WALKING TRAIL; AND SHADED PLAZA AND ACTIVE RECREATION COURTS. IT WILL HELP ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES AND URBAN HEAT ISLANDS, REDUCE RESIDENTS' EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY IN THE L.A. RIVER AND PROVIDE BADLY-NEEDED PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS, ESTABLISHING A MODEL THAT CAN BE REPLICATED AT OTHER PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
THE NATURAL PARK AT RAMONA GARDENS THE NATURAL PARK AT THE RAMONA GARDENS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WILL TRANSFORM A DEGRADED AREA IN ONE OF THE MOST POLLUTED COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA INTO A FOUR-ACRE NATURE IN THE CITY PARK, USING RESTORED NATIVE HABITAT INTEGRATED WITH ENGINEERING AND SMART DESIGN TO CREATE NATURAL, GREEN OPEN SPACE, RECYCLE URBAN RUNOFF AND STORMWATER, CREATE AN ANTI-POLLUTION GREEN BUFFER ZONE TO REDUCE AIR AND NOISE POLLUTION, IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROVIDE RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES. RAMONA GARDENS IS ADJACENT TO A HEAVILY-POLLUTING, 15-LANE FREEWAY CORRIDOR. THE NATURAL PARK AT RAMONA GARDENS WILL CRATE A NATURAL, SHADED OASIS WITH AN ECOSYSTEM OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, AND FLOWERING PLANTS; A WALKING TRAIL; AND SHADED PLAZA AND ACTIVE RECREATION COURTS. IT WILL HELP ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES AND URBAN HEAT ISLANDS, REDUCE RESIDENTS' EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY IN THE L.A. RIVER AND PROVIDE BADLY-NEEDED PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS, ESTABLISHING A MODEL THAT CAN BE REPLICATED AT OTHER PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Esther Feldman President | 12 | $22,500 | |
Adi Liberman Director | 2 | $0 | |
Donna Black Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Ruben Gonzalez Director | 2 | $0 | |
Dean Misczynski Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,135 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $30,271 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $1 |
| Gain or Loss | -$10,216 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $31,191 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $35,082 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $12,040 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $12,117 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $300 |
| Other expenses | $10,834 |
| Total expenses | $70,373 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $237 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $237 |
| Total liabilities | $44 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $193 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Community Conservation Solutions has recieved totaling $5,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Liberty Hill Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS C/O ESTHER FELDMAN | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | $9,877,224 | $8,035,021 |
Pachamama Alliance San Francisco, CA | $3,900,327 | $8,257,728 |
Green Education Foundation San Jose, CA | $4,255,688 | $9,135,673 |
Lake Las Vegas Master Association Henderson, NV | $4,504,755 | $6,722,310 |
Clientearth Usa Inc Calabasas, CA | $7,838,710 | $8,181,021 |
Citizens Climate Education Corp Coronado, CA | $6,007,250 | $6,465,563 |
Strategic Energy Innovations San Rafael, CA | $5,993,384 | $6,356,060 |
California Native Plant Society Sacramento, CA | $13,959,792 | $6,631,755 |
Irvine Ranch Conservancy Irvine, CA | $5,172,136 | $6,197,394 |
Greater Hart-Sheldon Conservation Fund Bend, OR | $86,750 | $130 |
Grand Canyon Trust Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $35,143,090 | $9,915,125 |
The Natomas Basin Conservancy A Ca Non-Profit Public Benefit Corp Sacramento, CA | $115,320,606 | $29,049,059 |