2021-08-09T07:14:11-05:00 2020-12-31 520783935 SMITH ELLIOTT KEARNS & COMPANY LLC 19 BROOKWOOD AVE STE 101 CARLISLE PA 17015 990 2020-01-01 651308216 CONSERVATION FOUNDATION OF LANCASTER COUNTY CONS 7172995361 1383 ARCADIA ROAD ROOM 200 LANCASTER PA 17601 JAY SNYDER PRESIDENT 7172995361 2021-08-09 true JAY SYNDER 888008888 WILLIAM D OYSTER CPA P01014851 7172439104 2021-08-09 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z JAY SNYDER 1383 ARCADIA ROAD ROOM 200 LANCASTER PA 17601 765156 false X HTTP://LANCASTERCONSERVATION.ORG/ X 2007 PA TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AND SUSTAIN THE STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY THE LANCASTER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT. 12 12 0 12 0 568273 765156 0 0 0 568273 765156 15000 5000 0 0 0 0 516222 637921 531222 642921 37051 122235 356957 479192 0 356957 479192 X TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AND SUSTAIN THE STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY THE LANCASTER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT. false false 260376 NFWF PA IN THE BALANCE THE PA IN THE BALANCE: FOCUS LANCASTER GRANT IS AIMED AT LEVERAGING SUPPORT FROM THE CAMPBELL FOUNDATION CLEAN WATER PARTNER'S GRANT TO SUPPORT A REGION-WIDE COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TOWARDS WATER QUALITY ENHANCEMENTS WITHIN LANCASTER COUNTY. THE GRANT CAPITALIZES ON EXISTING PROGRAMS TO GROW MOMENTUM AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. THE GRANT FUNDS SUPPORT SEVERAL REGIONAL PARTNERS IN BUILDING UPON OUTREACH EFFORTS, SHARED DATA AND RESOURCES, AND DEVELOPING AN INTEGRATED FUNDING PROGRAM WHICH WILL LEVERAGE OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING SOURCES TO SUPPORT CLEAN WATER EFFORTS LONG TERM. IT WILL SERVE AS A MODEL FOR OTHERS ADDRESSING NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION WHILE ACHIEVING MAXIMUM WATER QUALITY BENEFITS IN LANCASTER COUNTY. 184881 LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER PARTNERS THE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION OF LANCASTER COUNTY SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE COUNTYWIDE COLLABORATIVE, THE LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER PARTNERS, BY LEVERAGING FUNDING FOR A COORDINATOR POSITION TO BUILD A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF PARTNERS, COORDINATE REGIONAL-SCALE RESTORATION PROGRAM DELIVERY TO LANCASTER COUNTY, AND ACHIEVE MAXIMUM WATER QUALITY BENEFITS. THIS FOCUS AND CONCENTRATED EFFORT ADDRESSES NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION AND WATER QUALITY WITHIN LANCASTER COUNTY IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE CHESAPEAKE BAY RESTORATION GOALS. 77244 EXECUTIVE OUTREACH CLEAN WATER PARTNERS TO UTILIZE CONSULTANT SERVICES FROM JOHN COX FOR LANCASTER CLEAN WATER PARTNERS PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THEIR MISSION TO ACHIEVE CLEAN AND CLEAR WATER IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. HE WILL WORK WITH REGULATORY ENTITIES (PADEP, USEPA, PA DEPARTMENT OF AG.) TO SECURE KEY AREAS OF SUPPORT, INLCUDING INDENTIFICATION AND/OR COMMITMENT OF FUNDING STREAMS, FLEXIBILITY AROUND THE RULES OF FUNDING COMMITMENTS TO AID IN THEIR RAPID DEPLOYMENTS AND RELAXIG OF ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS (BARRIERS TO ALLOW GREATER IMPLEMENATION FLEXIBILITY). 113098 5000 THE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION HAS PUT IN PLACE A STEERING COMMITTEE, THE LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER CONSORTIUM (LCCWC). THE MISSION OF THE CONSORTIUM IS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROACTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND COHESIVE STRATEGIES TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE WATERWAYS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, ULTIMATELY RESULTING IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS INTENDED TO REDUCE POLLUTION AND ACCELERATE RESTORATION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. REVENUE SOURCES FOR THE LCCWC ARE PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS AND MEMBERSHIP DUES. ALSO, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOP FEES HAVE BEEN CHARGED TO GENERATE INCOME. LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER CONSORTIUM(LCCWC)STORMWATER MINI-GRANTS THE MINI-GRANT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT LCCWC MEMBERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT WILL HELP REDUCE NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT LOADINGS TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. THE FUNDS ARE RESERVED FOR MUNICIPALITIES, WATERSHED GROUPS, NON-PROFITS, NON-GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS. THE GRANT MAY BE USED FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS, MONITORING, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH. PA ADAPTIVE TOOLBOX - FISHING CREEK THE PROJECT'S GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE 100% LIVESTOCK STREAM EXCLUSION, TO SEEK GREATER PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION PLANNING AND PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION, AND DEMONSTRATE A CORRELATION BETWEEN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, HERD HEALTH, AND FARM PROFITABILITY. OUR AIM IS TO FULFILL A PROOF OF CONCEPT USING A PROVEN TEAM AND WORK TO REPLICATE THIS APPROACH STATEWIDE. THE PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON THREE SUB WATERSHEDS OF FISHING CREEK, A REGION DOMINATED BY PLAIN SECT FARMS IN THE LANCASTER COUNTY REGION OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN. THE ADAPTIVE TOOLBOX HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WITH THE BENEFIT OF EXPERIENCE AND AFTER EXTENSIVE STAKEHOLDER INPUT ABOUT WHAT OPTIONS TO OFFER PRODUCERS IN ORDER TO ENTICE PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM 113098 5000 635599 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 8 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false false false false PA X X CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON 7178742559 1383 ARCADIA ROAD ROOM 200 LANCASTER PA 17601 X JAY SNYDER PRESIDENT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 KENT GARDNER VICE PRES, S 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRADFORD CLUBB TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 CORY RATHMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY STRAUSSER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRITZ SCHROEDER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROSEMARY SHEAFFER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH RUTT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF SHUE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HERB KREIDER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW MACK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 VICTOR DESANTIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 2250 319753 443153 765156 765156 5000 5000 4100 4100 420 420 1777 1390 387 3946 3946 1328 1328 878 878 PROGRAM EXPENSES 622745 622745 MISCELLANEOUS 1807 1807 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 724 724 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 150 150 46 46 642921 635599 7322 0 355082 477316 1875 1876 356957 479192 0 0 X 44777 30618 312180 448574 356957 479192 356957 479192 X 122235 X false true X true false X 28672 392633 237198 568273 765156 1991932 28672 392633 237198 568273 765156 1991932 1991932 1 1 2 2377 2377 1994311 18479 0.99880 0.99760 X PART II, LINE 10 2,377 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 765156 765156 765156 642921 642921 642921 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A NFWF PA IN THE BALANCE THE PA IN THE BALANCE: FOCUS LANCASTER GRANT IS AIMED AT LEVERAGING SUPPORT FROM THE CAMPBELL FOUNDATION CLEAN WATER PARTNER'S GRANT TO SUPPORT A REGION-WIDE COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TOWARDS WATER QUALITY ENHANCEMENTS WITHIN LANCASTER COUNTY. THE GRANT CAPITALIZES ON EXISTING PROGRAMS TO GROW MOMENTUM AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. THE GRANT FUNDS SUPPORT SEVERAL REGIONAL PARTNERS IN BUILDING UPON OUTREACH EFFORTS, SHARED DATA AND RESOURCES, AND DEVELOPING AN INTEGRATED FUNDING PROGRAM WHICH WILL LEVERAGE OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING SOURCES TO SUPPORT CLEAN WATER EFFORTS LONG TERM. IT WILL SERVE AS A MODEL FOR OTHERS ADDRESSING NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION WHILE ACHIEVING MAXIMUM WATER QUALITY BENEFITS IN LANCASTER COUNTY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D THE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION HAS PUT IN PLACE A STEERING COMMITTEE, THE LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER CONSORTIUM (LCCWC). THE MISSION OF THE CONSORTIUM IS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROACTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND COHESIVE STRATEGIES TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE WATERWAYS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, ULTIMATELY RESULTING IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS INTENDED TO REDUCE POLLUTION AND ACCELERATE RESTORATION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. REVENUE SOURCES FOR THE LCCWC ARE PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS AND MEMBERSHIP DUES. ALSO, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOP FEES HAVE BEEN CHARGED TO GENERATE INCOME. LANCASTER COUNTY CLEAN WATER CONSORTIUM(LCCWC)STORMWATER MINI-GRANTS THE MINI-GRANT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT LCCWC MEMBERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT WILL HELP REDUCE NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT LOADINGS TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. THE FUNDS ARE RESERVED FOR MUNICIPALITIES, WATERSHED GROUPS, NON-PROFITS, NON-GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS. THE GRANT MAY BE USED FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS, MONITORING, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH. PA ADAPTIVE TOOLBOX - FISHING CREEK THE PROJECT'S GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE 100% LIVESTOCK STREAM EXCLUSION, TO SEEK GREATER PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION PLANNING AND PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION, AND DEMONSTRATE A CORRELATION BETWEEN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, HERD HEALTH, AND FARM PROFITABILITY. OUR AIM IS TO FULFILL A PROOF OF CONCEPT USING A PROVEN TEAM AND WORK TO REPLICATE THIS APPROACH STATEWIDE. THE PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON THREE SUB WATERSHEDS OF FISHING CREEK, A REGION DOMINATED BY PLAIN SECT FARMS IN THE LANCASTER COUNTY REGION OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN. THE ADAPTIVE TOOLBOX HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WITH THE BENEFIT OF EXPERIENCE AND AFTER EXTENSIVE STAKEHOLDER INPUT ABOUT WHAT OPTIONS TO OFFER PRODUCERS IN ORDER TO ENTICE PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL BOARD MINUTES, REPORTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE OPEN FOR PUBLIC VIEWING UPON REQUEST. 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