Program areas at Friends of Blackwater Incorporated Levin Treasurer
The majoring of the Friends funding is used directly for a variety of projects on Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. In FY Projects include supporting environmental education by providing funding for transportation, plants & other supplies; providing funds for the annual Eagle Fest program; funding improvements to the Visitor Center Including installing an automatic door opener improve accessibility; installed a new AV system in the Education Building; upgraded the Osprey Cam and installed anew Waterfowl Cam; installed new signs and markers for 3 aquatic paddling trails (for kayaks and canoes
The Friends also provides funding for a seasonal coordinator to manage the Refuge Hunt Program. The coordinator is responsible for managing the program consistent with Refuge rules, regulations, and conservation plans
‘The Friends provides 3 scholarships annually for college students pursuing studies in conservation or environmental sciences. The scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students entering their Junior or Senior year or those pursuing graduate degrees Students must be Maryland residents based on merit. The top candidate is awarded a $3,000 scholarships, followed by a and $1,000 scholarship the second and third candidate
Who funds Friends of Blackwater Incorporated Levin Treasurer
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Friends of Blackwater Incorporated Levin Treasurer
| Revenues | FYE 09/2024 | FYE 09/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $31,593 | $45,365 | -30.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Membership dues | $13,475 | $17,450 | -22.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $7,020 | $4,046 | 73.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $13,803 | $23,187 | -40.5% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $51,515 | $31,771 | 62.1% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $154 | $208 | -26% |
| Total revenues | $104,085 | $104,577 | -0.5% |
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Data update history
March 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2024
March 26, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
March 26, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1231
- Cambridge, MD 21613
- County
- Dorchester County, MD
- Website URL
- friendsofblackwater.org/
- Phone
- (410) 221-8586
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1535023
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1988
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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