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Western Pennsylvania Conservancy

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Environment · PITTSBURGH, PA · EIN 25-1053485

About

The western pennsylvania conservancy protects and restores exceptional places to provide our region with clean waters and healthy forests, wildlife and natural areas for the benefit of present and future generations. The conservancy creates green spaces and gardens, contributing to the vitality of our cities and towns, and preserves fallingwater, a symbol of people living in harmony with nature.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
282
Volunteers
5,831

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$32.8M
Expenses
$28.9M
Assets
$139.5M
Liabilities
$5.8M

Financial history

$34.5M$17.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $32.8M · Peak FY2023: $34.5M · Avg: $26.6M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$62K
Grants Given
$5K
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY
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Address

800 Waterfront Drive
Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-479

Governance

Voting board members31
Independent members30
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %57.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
Public records
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