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EIN 39-1418947

Geneva Lake Conservancy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Fontana
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
Description
Geneva Lake Conservancy strives to preserve and advocate for Walworth County waterways, natural areas, and working lands. The organization promotes land and water use policies that protect the natural environment and quality of life in the area. They work diligently with developers during planning stages of developments to ensure their mission is upheld. Their location is in Fontana, WI.
Total revenues
$1,190,919
2023
Total expenses
$634,938
2023
Total assets
$4,056,617
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Geneva Lake Conservancy

The Geneva Lake Conservancy promotes land and water use policies thatprotect the natural environment and the quality of life in the walworthcounty area. The Conservancy has worked diligently with developers inthe planning stages of developments and is helping bring awareness toconservation subdivisions. Other than advocating its views beforelocal government entities, the Conservancy does not engage inlegislative advocacy. The Geneva Lake Conservancy was accredited by theland trust accreditation commission in 2018. This is awarded to landtrusts that meet the highest national standards for excellence andconservation permanence

Grants made by Geneva Lake Conservancy

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Friends of the White River County ParkProject To Build Two Bridges in the Park$124,312

Who funds Geneva Lake Conservancy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
DAFgiving360Environmental and Animals$121,500
Holzinger Memorial Foundation 4915009523Program Services$112,800
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationGeneral Operations$30,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $458,450

Financials for Geneva Lake Conservancy

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,077,193
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$25,316
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-187
Net income from fundraising events$88,597
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,190,919

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Data update history
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Adreani Family Foundation
January 13, 2025
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $112,800 from Holzinger Memorial Foundation 4915009523
November 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Wagner-Essman Care Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 588
Fontana, WI 53125
County
Walworth County, WI
Website URL
genevalakeconservancy.org/ 
Phone
(262) 275-5700
IRS details
EIN
39-1418947
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
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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