LIVING LANDS & WATERS
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $2.8M · expenses $2.7M · assets $5.4M
- EIN
- 36-4244353
- Address
- 17624 ROUTE 84 N, EAST MOLINE, IL 61244-9712
- Website
- www.livinglandsandwaters.org
- NTEE code
- C320
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- November 1998 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO AID IN THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE NATIONS MAJOR RIVERS AND THEIR WATERSHEDS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pregracke | PRESIDENT | 2020-2025 | $190,788 | $1,052,334 | 2 |
| Jason Meyer | SECRETARY | 2021-2025 | $0 | $2 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
20 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Calhoun | CHAIRMAN | 2022-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Paul Wujek | VICE-CHAIR | 2020-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Werning | TREASURER | 2020-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kelly Clapp | DIRECTOR | 2023-2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darin Adrian | DIRECTOR | 2020-2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Mark Knoy | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Molly Isnardi | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Whitney Cruise | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jack Dallal | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Wiegand (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gary Swick (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George Leavell (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Lee Nelson (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 4 |
| Alain Pfaff (former) | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 2020-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bucky Mansuy (former) | SECRETARY | 2020-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Oscar Harrell (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Josh Esper (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathleen Logan (former) | CHAIRMAN | 2020-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Andrew Brown (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Fred Oelschlaeger (former) | CHAIRMAN | 2020 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $191K · 32 employees · 1,998 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $163,788 | $27,000 | $0 | $190,788 | 2 |
| RICK CALHOUN | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAUL WUJEK | VICE-CHAIR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON MEYER | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KELLY CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MOLLY ISNARDI | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| WHITNEY CRUISE | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACK DALLAL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN ADRIAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARK KNOY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
2024 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $188K · 27 employees · 2,382 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $187,734 | $0 | $0 | $187,734 | 2 |
| RICK CALHOUN | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAUL WUJEK | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON MEYER | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WIEGAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY SWICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KELLY CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN ADRIAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARK KNOY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
2023 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $194K · 35 employees · 2,382 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $180,611 | $0 | $13,125 | $193,736 | 2 |
| RICK CALHOUN | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAUL WUJEK | VICE-CHAIR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON MEYER | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WIEGAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY SWICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KELLY CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN ADRIAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $190K · 41 employees · 2,382 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $174,417 | $0 | $15,090 | $189,507 | 2 |
| JASON MEYER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $2 | $2 | 1 |
| RICK CALHOUN | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAUL WUJEK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAIN PFAFF | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BUCKY MANSUY | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEE NELSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| OSCAR HARRELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH ESPER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WIEGAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY SWICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2021 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $156K · 41 employees · 2,382 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $139,791 | $0 | $15,922 | $155,713 | 2 |
| KATHLEEN LOGAN | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL WUJEK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON MEYER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAIN PFAFF | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BUCKY MANSUY | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEE NELSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| OSCAR HARRELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH ESPER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WIEGAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY SWICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2020 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $135K · 25 employees · 5,500 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PREGRACKE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $134,856 | $0 | $0 | $134,856 | 2 |
| FRED OELSCHLAEGER | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL WUJEK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK WERNING | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANDREW BROWN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KATHLEEN LOGAN | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BUCKY MANSUY | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEE NELSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| DARIN ADRIAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAIN PFAFF | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WIEGAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY SWICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,843,496 | $2,667,903 | $5,442,391 | $4,974,915 | $2,767,150 | $0 | $163,788 | 32 | 1,998 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,542,475 | $2,304,734 | $4,980,839 | $4,799,322 | $2,536,929 | $0 | $160,734 | 27 | 2,382 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,587,976 | $2,508,271 | $4,671,178 | $4,561,581 | $2,533,470 | $0 | $155,411 | 35 | 2,382 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $3,189,926 | $2,318,901 | $4,582,019 | $4,481,876 | $3,013,383 | $0 | $149,217 | 41 | 2,382 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,325,294 | $2,125,464 | $3,683,421 | $3,577,862 | $2,074,015 | $54,633 | $139,791 | 41 | 2,382 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,325,294 | $2,125,464 | $3,716,410 | $3,610,851 | $2,074,015 | $54,633 | $139,791 | 41 | 2,382 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,756,808 | $1,864,295 | $3,689,760 | $3,411,021 | $1,696,603 | $20,336 | $134,856 | 25 | 5,500 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,723,819 | $1,864,295 | $3,656,771 | $3,378,032 | $1,696,603 | $20,336 | $134,856 | 25 | 5,500 |
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Funders of this organization
87 grantors reported grants to this organization, $5,306,598 in all, tax years 2009 to 2025; the 25 largest shown (all 87). Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAY AND KAY ECKSTEIN CHARITABLE TRUST | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS”, “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2016-2017, 2019-2024 | 8 | $1,316,000 | 2024 | $161,000 | show |
| QUAD CITIES GOLF CLASSIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2009-2018, 2021-2024 | 14 | $468,031 | 2024 | $9,870 | show |
| HEAD & HEART FOUNDATION TR | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS” | 2022-2025 | 4 | $400,000 | 2025 | $100,000 | show |
| GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2022 | 6 | $332,000 | 2022 | $10,000 | show |
| BERT AND ANN SHEARER FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS”, “LIVING LANDS & WATERS”, “LIVING LANDS WATERS” | 2015, 2020-2025 | 7 | $210,000 | 2025 | $30,000 | show |
| SHEILA JUNE HEWITT CHARITABLE TRUST | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS” | 2021-2025 | 5 | $190,000 | 2025 | $43,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019-2025 | 7 | $188,404 | 2025 | $23,997 | show |
| ARCONIC FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2020-2021, 2023-2025 | 5 | $142,000 | 2025 | $27,000 | show |
| RIVER NETWORK | Public charity | Exact | 2016-2017, 2020-2022 | 5 | $141,387 | 2022 | $20,000 | show |
| THE RIVERWAY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS”, “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2011-2019, 2023-2025 | 13 | $133,941 | 2025 | $5,000 | show |
| GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2019, 2022-2023 | 5 | $125,300 | 2023 | $25,300 | show |
| ARGOSY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS” | 2022, 2024 | 2 | $120,000 | 2024 | $60,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018-2024 | 7 | $115,750 | 2024 | $21,000 | show |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2015 | 1 | $100,000 | 2015 | $100,000 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019-2024 | 6 | $85,375 | 2024 | $22,325 | show |
| THE JOHNSON-WATKINS FAMILY | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2011-2024 | 14 | $66,000 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| W JAMES AND JANE K TRUETTNER FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2014-2024 | 11 | $63,500 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| SCHLINGER FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2023 | 1 | $60,000 | 2023 | $60,000 | show |
| WARREN AND ZOANN LITTLE DUSENBURY | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS” | 2017-2020 | 4 | $60,000 | 2020 | $10,000 | show |
| WEST FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2024 | 1 | $59,796 | 2024 | $59,796 | show |
| ROCK ISLAND ECONOMIC GROWTH CORPORATION | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 | $50,000 | show |
| TC ENERGY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LIVING LANDS & WATERS” | 2022 | 2 | $45,000 | 2022 | $45,000 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017, 2021, 2023-2024 | 4 | $43,983 | 2024 | $6,000 | show |
| MOLINE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $41,500 | 2024 | $28,500 | show |
| MARTIN FABERT FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Living Lands and Waters”, “LIVING LANDS AND WATERS” | 2010-2012, 2024 | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 | $25,000 | show |
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2025 · Form 990 · $2,667,903 spent · pay $1,330,801 · grants $3,850 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $972,468 | $694,127 | $158,651 | $119,690 | 36.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $427,135 | $369,587 | $47,575 | $9,973 | 16.0% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $271,196 | $271,196 | $0 | $0 | 10.2% | |
| Insurance | $198,987 | $198,987 | $0 | $0 | 7.5% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $163,788 | $163,788 | $0 | $0 | 6.1% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $149,083 | $148,403 | $680 | $0 | 5.6% |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $128,947 | $128,947 | $0 | $0 | 4.8% |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $87,684 | $27,207 | $45,972 | $14,505 | 3.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $85,696 | $65,768 | $11,443 | $8,485 | 3.2% | |
| All other expenses | $70,220 | $70,197 | $23 | $0 | 2.6% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $59,788 | $43,083 | $9,586 | $7,119 | 2.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $49,061 | $26,764 | $14,409 | $7,888 | 1.8% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $3,850 | $3,850 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $2,667,903 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $2,304,734 spent · pay $1,145,957 · grants $2,100 · events $61,068
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $763,112 | $525,429 | $163,043 | $74,640 | 33.1% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $417,851 | $365,874 | $32,284 | $19,693 | 18.1% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $258,202 | $255,649 | $2,553 | $0 | 11.2% | |
| Insurance | $186,246 | $186,246 | $0 | $0 | 8.1% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $160,734 | $160,734 | $0 | $0 | 7.0% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $118,177 | $118,177 | $0 | $0 | 5.1% |
| Other employee benefits | $90,455 | $69,256 | $14,542 | $6,657 | 3.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $74,746 | $55,516 | $13,191 | $6,039 | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $65,825 | $65,209 | $616 | $0 | 2.9% |
| Pension plan contributions | $56,910 | $42,268 | $10,044 | $4,598 | 2.5% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $48,696 | $17,800 | $17,607 | $13,289 | 2.1% |
| Fees: accounting | $26,912 | $0 | $26,912 | $0 | 1.2% | |
| All other expenses | $15,979 | $15,890 | $89 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Occupancy | $11,949 | $0 | $11,949 | $0 | 0.5% | |
| Fees: legal | $6,840 | $0 | $6,840 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $2,100 | $2,100 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $46,325 | $61,068 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,304,734 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $2,508,271 spent · pay $1,217,848 · grants $2,358 · events $45,560
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $906,106 | $762,231 | $116,429 | $27,446 | 36.1% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $475,431 | $417,181 | $41,682 | $16,568 | 19.0% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $220,067 | $217,514 | $2,553 | $0 | 8.8% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $155,411 | $77,705 | $38,853 | $38,853 | 6.2% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $155,020 | $154,441 | $579 | $0 | 6.2% |
| Insurance | $143,744 | $143,744 | $0 | $0 | 5.7% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $105,560 | $61,463 | $27,440 | $16,657 | 4.2% |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $84,023 | $84,023 | $0 | $0 | 3.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $78,166 | $57,061 | $14,790 | $6,315 | 3.1% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $60,000 | $38,663 | $14,612 | $6,725 | 2.4% | |
| All other expenses | $59,940 | $59,735 | $205 | $0 | 2.4% | |
| Occupancy | $27,510 | $0 | $27,510 | $0 | 1.1% | |
| Other employee benefits | $18,165 | $13,544 | $3,165 | $1,456 | 0.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,930 | $0 | $9,930 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $6,840 | $0 | $6,840 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $2,358 | $2,358 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $45,039 | $45,560 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,508,271 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $2,318,901 spent · pay $962,512 · grants $17,156 · events $63,269
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $683,697 | $547,264 | $107,213 | $29,220 | 29.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $311,037 | $311,037 | $0 | $0 | 13.4% |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $260,153 | $260,153 | $0 | $0 | 11.2% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $211,925 | $207,634 | $4,291 | $0 | 9.1% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $149,217 | $74,609 | $37,304 | $37,304 | 6.4% | |
| Insurance | $142,308 | $142,308 | $0 | $0 | 6.1% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $117,048 | $90,551 | $26,497 | $0 | 5.0% |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $100,757 | $100,757 | $0 | $0 | 4.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $62,565 | $46,649 | $10,899 | $5,017 | 2.7% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $58,000 | $36,663 | $14,612 | $6,725 | 2.5% | |
| All other expenses | $52,283 | $51,908 | $375 | $0 | 2.3% | |
| Occupancy | $45,395 | $34,924 | $10,471 | $0 | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $38,499 | $14,807 | $23,692 | $0 | 1.7% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $31,364 | $0 | $0 | $31,364 | 1.4% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $17,156 | $17,156 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $16,325 | $0 | $16,325 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Other employee benefits | $9,033 | $6,735 | $1,574 | $724 | 0.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $7,815 | $0 | $7,815 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Information technology | $4,324 | $0 | $0 | $4,324 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $49,585 | $63,269 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,318,901 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $2,125,464 spent · pay $981,200 · grants $5,784 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $701,997 | $557,395 | $113,453 | $31,149 | 33.0% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $254,195 | $254,195 | $0 | $0 | 12.0% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $228,807 | $223,511 | $5,296 | $0 | 10.8% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $148,761 | $148,761 | $0 | $0 | 7.0% |
| Insurance | $145,675 | $145,675 | $0 | $0 | 6.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $139,791 | $55,916 | $41,937 | $41,938 | 6.6% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $93,007 | $93,007 | $0 | $0 | 4.4% |
| All other expenses | $82,163 | $81,472 | $691 | $0 | 3.9% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $76,923 | $53,900 | $23,023 | $0 | 3.6% |
| Payroll taxes | $62,914 | $45,786 | $11,649 | $5,479 | 3.0% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $58,000 | $37,098 | $14,101 | $6,801 | 2.7% | |
| Occupancy | $40,662 | $30,464 | $10,198 | $0 | 1.9% | |
| Office expenses | $25,668 | $6,646 | $19,022 | $0 | 1.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $18,498 | $13,979 | $2,869 | $1,650 | 0.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,527 | $0 | $0 | $17,527 | 0.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $14,675 | $0 | $14,675 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Fees: legal | $6,840 | $0 | $6,840 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $5,784 | $5,784 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Information technology | $3,577 | $0 | $0 | $3,577 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $2,125,464 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $1,864,295 spent · pay $851,376 · grants $6,473 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $578,454 | $426,884 | $117,205 | $34,365 | 31.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $247,461 | $240,536 | $6,925 | $0 | 13.3% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES/EQUIP EXP | $190,746 | $190,746 | $0 | $0 | 10.2% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $134,856 | $53,942 | $40,457 | $40,457 | 7.2% | |
| Insurance | $130,428 | $130,428 | $0 | $0 | 7.0% | |
| All other expenses | $116,944 | $116,944 | $0 | $0 | 6.3% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD, FUEL AND LODGING | $82,603 | $82,603 | $0 | $0 | 4.4% |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT REPAIR | $73,962 | $73,962 | $0 | $0 | 4.0% |
| Pension plan contributions | $55,008 | $37,778 | $11,886 | $5,344 | 3.0% | |
| Payroll taxes | $53,912 | $36,268 | $12,014 | $5,630 | 2.9% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $52,689 | $39,780 | $12,909 | $0 | 2.8% |
| Occupancy | $44,480 | $34,266 | $10,214 | $0 | 2.4% | |
| Other employee benefits | $29,146 | $20,290 | $5,826 | $3,030 | 1.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $23,910 | $0 | $0 | $23,910 | 1.3% | |
| Office expenses | $22,070 | $5,847 | $16,223 | $0 | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $12,450 | $0 | $12,450 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Fees: legal | $7,899 | $0 | $7,899 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $6,473 | $6,473 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Information technology | $804 | $0 | $0 | $804 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $1,864,295 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 0 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|
Trademarks
4 US trademarks, 3 live.
- Living Lands & Waters 4 marks, IL EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
| Mark | Serial | Filed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIFE IN THE TRASH LANE | 87781384 | 2018-02-02 | Abandoned | TRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27 |
| COMING TO A RIVER NEAR YOU | 85658210 | 2012-06-21 | Registered and renewed | TRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27 |
| LIVING LANDS & WATERS | 78425132 | 2004-05-26 | Registered and renewed | TRTDXFAP, file of 2026-07-08 |
| LIVING LANDS & WATERS | 78424834 | 2004-05-25 | Registered and renewed | TRTDXFAP, file of 2026-07-08 |
The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).
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