EIN 62-1245975

Wolf River Conservancy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Wolf River Conservancy conserves and enhances the Wolf River and its environment in order to educate the public on conservation. The organization's exempt purpose is to provide a natural resource for public education and low impact recreation. In addition, they hold an annual greenway dinner to inform the public about the importance of the River to the environment and promote its conservation. Through various education programs, they teach people about the significance of their cause. The donation of a greenway trail worth 3,742,564 was made to the city of Memphis in 2019.
Total revenues
$1,862,598
2022
Total expenses
$9,297,800
2022
Total assets
$8,264,168
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at Wolf River Conservancy

The organization paid to design and maintain the natural greenway along the Wolf River. This greenway will be used for conservation, a natural resource for public education, and low impact recreational activities for the general public.
Other program services include a percentage of salaries, other cost of activities, etc.
The organization holds various education programs throughout the year to teach people about the importance of the Wolf River and its conservation. There was also a donation of the greenway trail to the city of memphis in 2022 totaling 7,854,474.
The organization held its annual greenway dinner. This event provides the organization the opportunity to educate the public about the Wolf River. It also promotes the conservation of the River by informing the people how important the River is to the environment of the mid-south region.

Who funds Wolf River Conservancy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater MemphisGeneral Operational Support$71,401
Crawford-Howard Private FoundationCharitable Exempt Purpose$40,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)Wolf River Greenway Restore$21,181
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Wolf River Conservancy

NameTitleCompensation
Bob RogalskiChief Financial Officer
Matt WinemillerDevelopment and Marketing Manager
Kelsey HamiltonChief Development Officer
Keith ColeExecutive Director$117,828
Cathy JustisDirector of Education
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Wolf River Conservancy

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,710,785
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$23,978
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$54,293
Net income from fundraising events$73,542
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,862,598

Form 990s for Wolf River Conservancy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-20990View PDF
2021-122022-07-12990View PDF
2020-122021-07-29990View PDF
2019-122020-09-25990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Crawford-Howard Private Foundation
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Lichterman Loewenberg Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $730,835 from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 11031
Memphis, TN 38111
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
wolfriver.org/ 
Facebook page
wolfriver 
Twitter profile
@wolfrconserv 
IRS details
EIN
62-1245975
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
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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