NonprofitsMcdowell Sonoran Conservancy

Environment

Mcdowell Sonoran Conservancy

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.8M

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$4.5M

140 grants

EIN

860674350

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mcdowell sonoran conservancy preserves and advances natural open space through, science, education, and stewardship.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.3M
Program service revenue$235K
Investment income$6K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.0M
Fundraising$564K
Other expenses$742K
Total expenses$1.8M
Total assets$1.9M
Net assets$1.0M

People

26 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRIDGET BLIXT

COO

Board

$80K

40 hrs/wk

KELLY MCCULLOUGH

INTERIM CEO UNTIL 3/2024

Board

$75K

40 hrs/wk

MARGIE TRAYLOR

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK WINKLEMAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TRAVIS CHILDS

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CARRIE ULVESTAD

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDREA AKER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BENJAMIN TATE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BILL HAHN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA BOZIK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIANE ENOS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERIC LESHINSKIE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRANK PUGH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KAREN CHURCHARD

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELINDA XANTHOS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA BARKER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA GUARDARO

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL D'ANDREA

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE ROBERTS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE SAVASTIO

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER SCHLOSSER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHIRLEY BAUM

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TRISH STARK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ART RANZ

EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JALINA KERR

DIRECTOR UNTIL 3/2024

Board

2 hrs/wk

AMANDA HOFMANN-HANDY

CEO FROM 3/2024

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 140 of 140

FromAmountPurposeYear
$134K
CONSERVATION OF NATURAL OPEN SPACES
2024
$100K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$13K
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION & PROTECTION
2024
$10K
raise awareness about the importance of sciences and conservation while enriching visitor experiences
2024
$10K
Environment & Animals
2024
$6K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$1K
Further Exempt Function
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$773
PRESERVING & ADVANCING NATURAL OPEN SPACE WITHIN ARIZONA
2024
$500
To protect the Sonoran Desert and its delicate ecosystems.
2024
$300
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$250
ENVIRONMENT
2024
$500K
To support the Bob & Renee Parsons Field Institute at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
2023
$105K
CHARITY
2023
$100K
OPERATIONS
2023
$54K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$37K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOR THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$20K
HIKING TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT
2023
$16K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$14K
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION & PROTECTION
2023
$10K
CONSERVANCY
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - 2023 ARIZONA GIVES
2023
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$600
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$500
Further Exempt Function
2023
$500
Nature Preserve
2023
$250
Matching Gifts
2023
$200
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$500K
To support the Bob & Renee Parsons Field Institute at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
2022
$110K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$51K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$36K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOR THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2022
$20K
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION & PROTECTION
2022
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$10K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$5K
Park Conservation
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2022
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$3K
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
Aid 501c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MATCHING ARIZONA GIVES
2022
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$1K
Provide general support in honor of Baby Art - Arthur Joaquim DeCabooter.
2022
$300
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$250
Matching Gifts
2022
$150
ENVIRONMENT
2022
$50
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$500K
To support the Bob & Renee Parsons Field Institute at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
2021
$70K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$62K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
EXPEDITION DAYS ONLINE (EDO)
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$10K
AT-RISK YOUTH & FAMILIES
2021
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$2K
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$500
NATURE PRESERVE
2021
$300
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$112K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$42K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$39K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$10K
THE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$10K
RECREATION: OUTDOOR
2020
$2K
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$600
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$500
NATURE PRESERVE
2020
$500
Further Charitable Purpose
2020
$347
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$72K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$21K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$20K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2019
$10K
Evironmental Conservation
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2019
$600K
To create the Bob & Renee Parsons Field Institute at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
2018
$38K
To help care for and study the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. This includes maintaining trails and providing interactive ecological education outreach programs for adults and children of all ages.
2018
$34K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$17K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2018
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$5K
ANNUAL FUND FOR OPERATIONSANNUAL FUND FOR OPERATIONS
2018
$500
PRESERVE OF OPEN SPACE IN SCOTTSDALE
2018
$208K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017
$27K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
$15K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2017
$10K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT.
2017
$500
SUPPORT OF RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2017

Funded by

$4.5M from 61 funders · 140 grants · 2017–2024

The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation

$2.1M · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Arizona Community Foundation

$558K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$330K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$255K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Allsup Family Foundation

$165K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Mightycause Charitable Foundation

$159K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Perimeter Bicycling Association

$134K · 1 grant · 2024

American Gift Fund

$100K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN860674350
NTEE codeC340
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-05
Formed1991
Employees20
Volunteers601
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