EIN 61-1198452

Friends of the Lost River

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
55
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
To restore, preserve, protect and promote the Lost River Cave & Valley as an historical, geological, cultural, and educational site.
Also known as...
Friends of Lost River
Total revenues
$2,809,824
2022
Total expenses
$1,671,857
2022
Total assets
$8,675,130
2022
Num. employees
55
2022

Program areas at Friends of the Lost River

Maintain grounds, plantings, trails, provide public access and parking areas.
Provide cultural and educational opportunities, conduct classes and environmental education.
Conduct and guide tours, accompany tours of cave and valley.

Who funds Friends of the Lost River

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Harold Juanita David Dennis and Gary Koon Family Charitable FoundationGeneral Support$200,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$123

Personnel at Friends of the Lost River

NameTitleCompensation
Rhoella LansdenExecutive Director$124,376
Katie CielinskiDirector of Development
Mary MitchellBusiness Administration Manager
Kate HolmesAnnual Giving Manager
Maegan WilliamsEvent Sales Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Lost River

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$554,216
Program services$1,557,132
Investment income and dividends$32,835
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$175,885
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,563
Net income from fundraising events$5,047
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$480,146
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,809,824

Form 990s for Friends of the Lost River

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-10-14990View PDF
2018-122020-06-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The Harold Juanita David Dennis and Gary Koon Family Charitable Foundation
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2818 Nashville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Metro area
Bowling Green, KY
County
Warren County, KY
Website URL
lostrivercave.org/ 
Phone
(270) 393-0077
Facebook page
lostrivercaveandvalley 
IRS details
EIN
61-1198452
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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