EIN 32-0004421

Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
State
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
AOA is a land conservancy in Ohio dedicated to protecting open space, farmland, and natural areas by establishing conservation easements or acquiring fee lands.
Total revenues
$5,057,905
2022
Total expenses
$670,805
2022
Total assets
$39,220,363
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at AOA

1.aoa conferred with approximately 24 landowners who were in consideration for 1) a donated conservation easement, and 2) a purchase easement or fee- property purchase involving clean Ohio and/or oepa grant funds. 2.aoa completed the negotiation and purchase of 557 acres of land located within the counties of franklin, hocking, pickaway, and vinton through various competitive grant application programs, including clean Ohio open space, ohioepa wrrsp and state of Ohio h2ohio programs. 3.aoa now has a total of 6,264 acres in 66 conservation easements and 7,668 acres in 93 fee properties. Total acres managed by aoa in 2022 is 15,012 acres
Aoa partnered with the following organizations to share information and promote common goals- (note in alphabetical order): 1.berne township trustees 2.good hope township trustees 3.city of columbus, division of park's and recreation 4.coalition of Ohio land trusts 5.columbus audubon 6.columbus metro parks 7.crane hollow 8.ducks unlimited 9.fairfield county historical parks 10.fairfield county regional planning 11.fairfield land preservation association 12.fairfield soil and water conservation district 13.jackson township, franklin county 14.franklin soil and water conservation district 15.good hope township trustees 16.hocking county regional planning 17.hocking county commissioners 18.mid-ohio regional planning commission 19.national wild turkey federation 20.ohio department of natural resources, office of real estate, division of natural areas and preserves, division of water craft, and division of wildlife 21.ohio department of agriculture 22.ohio state university cooperative extension service 23.the Ohio state university school of environment and natural resources 24.ohio certified volunteer naturalist assn. 25.the Ohio environmental council 26.pheasants forever 27.pickaway county commissioners 28.pickaway county park district 29.pickaway soil and water conservation district 30.pickaway county planning and development 31.pickaway county engineer 32.the nature conservancy 33.rural action 34.united plant savers 35.us fish and wildlife service 36.village of south bloomfield
Education: 1.aoa offered 18 field trips to show case areas preserved by aoa and provided email announcements to publicize these field trips. These events are free and open to the public. Approximately 720 persons were able to enjoy these outdoor events. In addition, the organization conducted over a dozen invasive removal work days whereby volunteers learned how important it is to control destructive, non-native plants. 2.aoa's executive director attended the land trust Alliance's national land trust conference in september 2022. 3.aoa staff participated in both regular statewide affiliated colt meetings and environmental professional network meetings sponsored by the Ohio state university.

Who funds Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Marion County Historical SocietySupport$46,679
Cooper Family FoundationGeneral Support of Organization$5,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$48

Personnel at AOA

NameTitleCompensation
Steve FleegalExecutive Director$75,000
Al AltfaterPresident$0
Susan ClayBoard Member$0
Don GregorySecretary$0
Steve FleegelPast Executive Director$60,317

Financials for AOA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,640,991
Program services$400,957
Investment income and dividends$4,148
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$1,157
Net rental income$12,752
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-2,100
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,057,905

Form 990s for AOA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-09990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-22990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Cooper Family Foundation
June 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 11, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $965,381 from The Conservation Fund
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1151
Logan, OH 43138
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Hocking County, OH
Website URL
appalachiaohioalliance.org/ 
Phone
(740) 385-3584
IRS details
EIN
32-0004421
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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